Word: longed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hackneyed metre, enchanting a passing moment. Mr. Ryan, on the contrary, strives to reveal the dramatic clash of will on will, of thought on thought. His verse is wrought carefully, studiously. If he were a violinist I should say of him that he doesn't pull a good long bow; he doesn't lift you on the line -- end -- stopped or run-on "The Other Man's Wife" is simpler than "The City of Dim Faces," and gains by its simplicity. The latter is, in form and substance, as hard to take up as mercury...
...only nation that stands to lose some of her former privileges by joining the League of Nations; the mere fact of co-operating to enforce world peace means sacrifice and some degree of give and take on the part of all concerned. We have preached unselfishness and brotherhood long enough; now is the time to make good our declarations. C. S. JOSLYN...
...born on October 10, 1887, at Lawrence, Long Island, and after finishing his preparation at the Groton School he entered the University in 1905. In 1909 he received the degree of A.B. cumlaude, with distinction in the History and Literature of the Middle Ages. He then spent two years in Oxford University and received there in 1912 the degree of Litt.B...
There is another feature which the members of 1920 must remember. It is a tradition of long standing that the Senior Class should live in the Yard, and one which should not be carelessly dropped, especially as it is a phase of undergraduate life which bears with it so many advantages. The precedent will hardly be interrupted by the war if 1920 moves as a body to the Yard...
...have learned that one can fall far short of operatic standards of vocal performance and yet enjoy singing. The Freshman Jubilee does not aim to educate nor does it intend to force men to sing against their will; it only hopes to lay the foundation for a life-long enjoyment of one of the most natural and delightful of the few co-operative activities in which a great company can simultaneously take part...