Word: mansfield
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nature-loving W. H. Hudson he says: "The only living creatures he hated were full-feeders, publishers, stoats, weasels, and ferrets." George Moore's "was not a generous mind, but though full of treacheries to friendship it was unwavering in strict loyalty to itself." Katherine Mansfield, "a charming, pathetic figure," had a talent that was "not . . . robust . . . and it was overweighted by an impulsive admiration for the tales of Tchehov." To his much-maligned friend Hugh Walpole he gives the Swinnertonian accolade of "professional novelist." Bertrand Russell's cold logic irritates Swinnerton who says: "The suggestion that...
Carl Garofano '38 has been awarded this year the annual prize given by the Harvard Club of Tannion to a Freshman of good character and promise. Garofano lives in Mansfield one of the six towns included by the Club, and from whose High School he entered College by the Honor Plan...
...from 1907 to 1922, of The New English Weekly from 1932 until his death; in London. Lucid and incisive-minded. Editor Orage excited more British and U. S. writers than did any other single man of his time. In The New Age he launched 40 famed writers including Katherine Mansfield, Michael Arlen, Richard Aldington, Rebecca West, The Brothers Powys...
Those accepted as provisional members at the first trials include Mansfield Brannigan '36, John C. Budryk '38, William H. Cann '37, Morris DeC. Crawford '37, Charles C. Daughady '38, Ernest A. Gray, Jr. '37, Richard H. Harris '37, William C. Haskins '37, Howard C. Kellogg '37 Truman P. Kohman '38, Edward A. Mey er '37, Edward O. Miller '37, John F. Purcell '38, Gordon F. Robertson '36, Fitzwilliam Sargent, 3rd. '37, Philip A. Schaffer '37, Paul W. Sears '37, Joseph F. Shepard '37, William H. Smith, 2nd. '37, George H. Spencer '38, Harry F. Stimson '37, Joseph W. Valentine...
...poor and I didn't want to play a role in the world." The thing she missed most was her children, whom she saw only secretly, at bitterly long intervals. The Lawrences quarreled not only with each other but with most of their friends. Their friendship with Katherine Mansfield and Middleton Murry "was the only spontaneous and jolly" one they had. And, as every Lawrentian knows, even that did not last forever. As for Lawrence's women worshipers, Frieda put up with them as long, as she could, then made a scene. One day in Taos...