Word: monasticism
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Monastic Walls
"The reply from Stanford gives the gratifying information that two official undergraduate Delegates have been appointed, namely, Mr. William Foster and Miss Betty Grover, I am afraid that the thought of a young woman Delegate had not be entertained when the invitation was sent; but as Harvard College has no...
Carefully, Mr. Green explained the monastic aspects of the situation, and Stanford politely appointed another man to fill the lady's place.
To those who think a Harvard biddie is a meek, Maude Adams wisp of a woman who glides unseen and unheard through the monastic suites with pail and dustup, the life of one Crimson editor will seem a complete enigma. Mrs G. . . . to whom he wistfully refers as "the woman...
Those familiar with the medieval mysteries of Wellesley architecture will sympathize with a Crimson editor who at a late hour last Saturday evening undertook the task of escorting a young lady home to Tower Court... Even without benefit of clergy Tower Court has a monastic eloquence powerful enough to cast...