Word: moor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...story called "Pierre's Mountains," Richard Edwards '00 sketches the character of a Swiss boy and narrates his struggles to overcome love for home in order to follow attractions in Paris. Throughout the narrative, the writer has skillfully blended description and exposition. "At the Edge of the Moor," by Apthorp Gould Fuller '00, exemplifies the evil of disingenuousness of expression. With the evident purpose of outdoing Stevenson, the writer has produced a story which sounds strained and selfconscious. Although pertinent and novel expressions are usually better than conventional ones, yet he uses phrases which are not only inapt but objectionable...
...following men have agreed to speak at the regular meetings of the club: Mr. Denman Ross, who will speak on "How Design May Come into Photography,"; Professor Charles Moor, who will speak on "The Artistic Element in Photography," and Professor de Sumichrast who will speak on "Failures and Successes." Papers will also be read at the meetings by club members. The next meeting will be held on November...
WATER POLO.- The following men be at the B. A. A. at 5.30; leave square at 5. Rumery, Hennen, Taylor, MacDonald, MacNaught, Reed, Newlin, Beardsley, Moor, Newhall...
These alterations became necessary to make way for the new park road which is in process of construction along the river bank and are being carried out by the city of Cambridge, George A. Moor of Boston, being the architect. The carpenters have practically finished and a good deal of the filling in and grading work has been done, thought this will not be finished until spring. On the whole the general appearance of the house as well as its convenience has been much improved by the alterations...
...Harvard Christian Association will soon open a reading room in their new quarters at the T Wharf in Boston. The T Wharf is situated at the foot of State Street on Atlantic Avenue and all the fishermen that put into Boston Harbor moor there. This year the New England Fish Commission, in recognition of past services, has given a room on the wharf to the association. During the past weeks this room has been furnished with chairs and tables and provided with papers, periodicals, games, etc., the object being to provide a plain, attractive sort of club room...