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Even when one's "higher education" has been guided on its way by the gleam of the Harvard tradition, and shunning as one must the merest appearance of biting the hand that feeds one--it is but the sincerest admiration and hope for excellence in this activity as well that arouses our anticipation of the coming season.--The Radcliffe Daily, October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/5/1927 | See Source »

...Jesus Christ still lives and will continue to live long after those who would crucify him over and over again are nothing but the merest dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 20, 1927 | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

Then blow, ye critics, blow; A-sailing we will go; The merest hint of a nice blue-print Will drive the foe away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Horseplay | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

Behind the slim plot, through long-drawn-out dialogue, Italian Dramatist Pirandello's philosophy of reality struggles to reveal itself. Facts are not reality, are merest illusions of the senses. Fiction of the imaginative mind is the only true reality. Hence the pity of it: a poor girl torn out of her last shred of beauty, revealed even in death, a sordid fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 22, 1926 | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...said to be strong, and capable of making considerable trouble for any opposing line. Just how true this statement and others, conflicting and vague, as to the real worth of this year's Nassau eleven, will be answered tomorrow. Meanwhile, it would be folly to attempt more than the merest guess at the result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE-DARTMOUTH CLASH TOMORROW HOLDS CENTER OF FOOTBALL STAGE | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

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