Word: movement
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fund of the Naval Relief Society with which it carries out its work among the families of disabled and deceased sailors, it is also hoped to give citizens within the vicinity an opportunity to become more closely acquainted with the Navy Yard in connection with the national preparedness movement. Tickets of admission will be sold at the entrance for 25 cents each...
...Modern Language Conference. "Solitude as a Phase of the English Romantic Movement, with some Consideration of Foreign Literature." Mr. Odell Shepard. Conant Common Room...
...they have upon oneself"; he disputes the pretension of the Imagists to have done away with egoism. Mr. Bullock is a little too hard on the Imagists, but not nearly so hard as they are on all their rivals. In general, the public is now folerant enough of their movement, and the chip-on-the-shoulder attitude of its poets is quite unnecessary. The Imagists have done all for their cause that propaganda can do; it now remains for them to write good poetry,--and to let others write in their...
...impassioned sense believe That memory improves my dull today." Mr. Sanger's "Aeroplanes" has a good swing. The "Grotesque" by Mr. Norris contains a good idea, marred at times by a somewhat perfunctory technique. The "Phantasy," by Mr. Willcox, though abounding in color and imagination, is breathless in its movement; it reminds one of the "patter" of comic opera. Mr. Rogers is dreadfully sophisticated. But perhaps "Retrospect" is not his last word on life. "A Thought" represents him in a less heartless mood. Mr. Parson expresses in a meditative sonnet his awareness of the power...
...Brooks Adams '70 was the first speaker. He emphasized the vitalness of the preparedness movement, defining preparedness as "the raising the level of national thought so that a nation can control its situation at a given moment...