Word: meant
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Spelman '13, came nearest to complete success, especially in the middle acts. Savery '11, as the Scarecrow, was uneven, but did so well in spots that one may expect a much higher degree of effectiveness in later performances. E. a. C. Layman's face was not meant by nature for that of a Puritan justice; and, in spite of occasional good passages, his mirthful geniality of expression persisted in belying the character he had assumed. Miss Gragg rendered the varying and not entirely convincing moods of the heroine with a charm which was, perhaps, a trifle modern; and Mr. Papazian...
...many times; at the end it should be very effective. Corners in York, by Mr. Huckel, describes a ramble in the old English city under the guidance of an eccentric local character. It is well told. It takes some lines, however, for the reader to decide which York is meant, the only New York, the English city, or the old English settlement in Maine. Mr. Schenck contributes a story, Fate and the Traitress, novel in situation. The reader is quite taken by surprise twice during the tale. A very good novel might well be made from this short story. Some...
...innings. In the eighth, with one down, Hicks drew a pass and went to second on Lanigan's second single. Harvey then hit to the shortstop, who tagged second, retiring Lanigan on a force-out. Hicks made third on the play, however, and as Harvey stole second, a hit meant two runs. Once more nothing happened, as Currier was out on an easy grounder to second...
...last few months. Not the least interesting are the photographs, several of President Eliot, one of President Lowell, by no means the best published, another of Dean Haskins, which does not show the geniality of his face; that of Dean Wright lacks the twinkle of the eye which meant so much...
...business, or applied science, or education. A man who thinks he wants to be a doctor may well hear what Dean Christian has said about a medical career but also what President King will say tonight about "The Claims of the Ministry on Strong Men." The Union lectures are meant to teach that all the professions are equally worthy, and that all make equal demands on men who are attracted by the call to hard work leading to positions of influence and serviceableness. J. D. GREENE...