Word: limericking
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Assistant Professor of History Patricia Nelson Limerick will teach her last classes of the popular History 1609b. "The American West, 1850-1950," and History 7lb. "Modern America," this spring...
...Limerick said yesterday she expects to teach a Western history course similar to History 1609b and that she will probably be offered tenure after spending some time at Colorado teaching and researching...
...University of Colorado made its offer to Limerick last December after spending two years searching for a replacement for a retiring History professor. Boyd Hill, chairman of the Colorado History Department, said yesterday...
Members of the two bodies say they fear committee meetings would not prove workable and uninhibited if students and campus press representatives attended. "It's hard to make free discussion when the eyes of the world are upon you," explained Patricia N. Limerick, assistant professor of History and a member of the College Life Committee...
...Complete Clerihews gathers all 140 examples of the master's voice, along with the drawings that accompanied their publication (Bentley's illustrators included O.K. Chesterton and his own son Nicolas). This collection helps define the form. Unlike the limerick, its distant relative, the clerihew does not accommodate bawdiness or strong feelings of any other kind. Liberal in spirit, with some upper-class conservative leanings, Bentley roundly detested the Nazis. Yet his clerihew on the subject mocks rather than jeers...