Word: mannered
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Woolsey Hall contained the largest audience that has ever attended an intercollegiate debate in New Haven. The debate was very close, although the University team gained the unanimous decision by its superior skill in debating, which was shown by the manner in which the men presented their strong case and answered the objections the negative offered...
Room 46 in the fifth entry of Walter Hastings Hall has been changed in a similar manner. The partition between the bedroom and study has been removed, leaving the large room joined by a smaller one. The rooms have been re-decorated, and facilities fitted for hot water heating. Contributions for furnishings are being made by those living in the building...
...West has frequently shown, may either be full of the warmth of reality; or narrow and exclusive with repellant technicalities. To wrangle with hair-splitting technicalities over the correctness and orthodoxy of such and such a creed, or to endeavor to interpret great and sacred mysteries in such a manner as to favor individual sects or religious is merely to pervert the fundamental truth and make it so much the harder to grasp...
...fourth forms an agreeable and pleasing contrast by the good sense, independent thought and true feeling which make the friendship of this pair finally mature into love. The plot is simple and perspicuous and does not require a detailed analysis, but it is handled in a witty and clever manner, and there is not a dull line in the whole comedy. It is a play of unquestionable artistic merit and a striking refutation of the charge of heaviness so often raised against German writers...
...following prizes will be awarded in 1907 for essays on economic subjects, and any information in regard to the choice of subjects and the time and manner of submitting essays may be obtained from J. Laurence Laughlin, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois...