Word: mating
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sleeping is distinctly unpleasant and not infrequently unhealthy. Granted that there were room for two beds, desks, bureaus, book-cases, tables, and the like, in these rooms, which there is not, it is still asking too much to expect one tired man to lie awake while his room-mate pounds his typewriter or entertains his friends. But at last, thanks to the initiative of the 1911 Senior dormitory committee, and the freedom of action which it has been allowed by President Lowell, these conditions may be consigned to the past. The rooms in Hollis and Stoughton...
...genre,--the account by Mr. John I., Sullivan of the Corbett-Fitzsimmons fight, in, I think, The New York Journal. It was fought on Saint Patrick's Day, and there were in the audience, says that eminent feuilletonist, "nine lady sports all dressed in green." The seduction--"His Room-mate's Side of It"--is merely vulgar and uncharacteristic. An artist may sometimes feel inclined to experiment with this kind of subject, but the present very conventional treatment of it would bore even a lumber-camp. On the whole, I am inclined to care most for the tale...