Word: moorings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Showing that geographical exploration concerns itself with investigating the earth from its crust beneath to the top of the atmosphere, Dr. Stetson said we must advance into these upper regions to discover new facts about the effect of the attraction of the sun and the moor for the earth, and about ultra-violet radiation...
...Agues Eve. Outside, the owl, the hare, even the sheep, are trembling in a freezing moor. A glowing chamber on this holy night is ringing with the revelry of a thousand guests; and somewhere old dames are telling an old story over again: How on this eve thoughtful maids "If ceremonies they did aright . . . " might win sight of their lover in their dreams. The fair Madeline, full of this whim is preparing in her chamber. Already Porphyro stands beside the castle gates. An old beldame speaks...
...incapable of timidity as it is of humor. He has beetling mobile brows and eyes whose whites can gleam with tragic fury in a sepia-colored face, as they did last week in Manhattan when Crosby Gaige opened his production of Othello, with Mr. Merivale playing the stout-hearted Moor whom jealousy made...
...Cornell's glowing performance last season showed her audiences not only a new Juliet but virtually a new play. Few months before he appeared as Othello in Central City, Colo. last year (TIME, July 30, 1934), Walter Huston read the play for the first time, made of the Moor a fiery and plausible modern hero...
Another old English Folk Song, "Brennan on the Moor," will follow. Nixon deTarnowsky '35 is the soloist in this song. The choruses from Sir Arthur Sullivan's "Iolanthe" (first and second sets.) Various college songs closed the previously announced program, but "Let Their Celestial Concerts All Unite" by Brahms was added as the final number by request...