Word: manner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...volume of short stories by Henry James is shortly to be published by Macmillan and Co., under the name Embarrassments. The studies are entitled The Figure in the Carpet, Glasses, The Next Time, and The Way It Came, and are sketched in Mr. James's usual minute and clever manner...
...best thing in the number is the sketch, "An Operation," by Guy Scull '98. A revolting theme is treated in an unrevolting manner and with considerable force. "Sib's Mogul," by P. A. Hutchinson is rather conventional but interesting and well written. H. H. Hill's, "A Pessimist Cured" is amusing as are the two sketches, "From Zaandam to the Zuider Zee," and "An Unfinished Sketch in Bavaria...
...that the College has partially pledged itself to march in the city's parade on June 3, it seems that the managers ought to take hold in a wholehearted manner. Very little has been done to test the general feeling of the students. A single appeal appeared in the CRIMSON, and although this stated that blue books would be placed in Leavitt's, Thurston's, and Memorial, no books were put in the last-named place. There has been very little effort to persuade men to enter...
...glad to publish this morning an extract from an article written concerning Harvard by Mr. Hurlbut. The writer treats the subject of Harvard indifference in its broader sense admirably. In a clear, strong, convincing manner he shows how false is the popular opinion that Harvard men stand off from their fellows and are unwilling to enter heartily into the plans and interests of others. Harvard men can never be justly accused of snobbishness. As Mr. Hurlbut says, nowhere is there a more democratic community than this University. Individual worth probably counts for more at Harvard than at any university...
...Manuel de Mendoza, Alcayde of Seville, noble of birth, but meek of manner, E. W. Rich...