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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...number of the Advocate the petirement of the Senior editors from active management is emphasized not only by the announcement of the officers for 1907-08, but also by the fact that an unusually large part of the number has been written by the Senior members of the Board. Mr. Price gives us a story, "Little Brother"; Mr. Henshaw, a burlesque, "The Chambers Maid"; Mr. Mclntyre, a story, "Her House out of Order"; Mr. Stoddard, an essay, "The American Snob"; and Mr. Walsh, a poem, "The Explorer." "Dead Man's Pine," a story, by Mr. K. B. Townsend...

Author: By George H. Chase ., | Title: Review of the Current Advocate | 2/26/1907 | See Source »

...Mr. Henshaw's burlesque of the modern romantic novel is disappointing. The strokes are too broad, and the humor, at best, problematical. Mr. Stoddard's analysis of the American snob, on the other hand, is distinctly clever, and leaves one wishing that the author had written more at length of his different classes of snobs...

Author: By George H. Chase ., | Title: Review of the Current Advocate | 2/26/1907 | See Source »

Most difficult of all to estimate is Mr. Wheelock's achievement in "Sea-Visions." The irregular metre and occasional faulty rhymes ("moan" and "gone," "saw" and "door") are disturbing. The overlapping phrases in the first line of each stanza, on the other hand, and the insistent refrain, "O thalassa, thalassa," are decidedly effective, and only fail to be completely successful, perhaps, from the fact that they seem a bit too consciously employed. These, however, are minor faults in a poem which, as a successful attempt to treat a great theme worthily, is decidedly unusual in undergraduate verse...

Author: By George H. Chase ., | Title: Review of the Current Advocate | 2/26/1907 | See Source »

...LECTURE. "Socialism and the Allied Social and Economic Questions." IV. Mr. W. H. Mallock. Lecture Room, Emerson Hall (first noor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 2/26/1907 | See Source »

...LONGFELLOW CENTENARY. Talk on "Places Connected with the Poet Longfellow." (Illustrated by the Stereopticon and by Photographs.) Mr. G. G. Wolkins. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 2/26/1907 | See Source »

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