Word: neither
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...developed his literary style and gathered the material for "Jonathan Wild," "Captain Avery" and other stories of criminal life while confined in a London prison. John Bunyan, the wandering preacher, became John Bunyan, the author of "Pilgrim's Progress" during his imprisonment in Bedford jail. It is possible that neither of these men would have achieved the fame he now enjoys had it not been for the time to think that was imposed upon...
...Miss Lowell, Mr. McComb rejoices that the enlightened have been won over to vers libre, and that dreary disputations about form have ended. This seems somewhat during. In the first place it implies that vers libre is an innovation, whereas as far back as Milton--but that is neither here nor there. And in the second place isn't form all-important anyway? For snatches of life, for casual comments, for detached thoughts that would not be improved by reaching symmetrical harmony, vers libre may be quite in keeping. But that is only saying that for certain types of verse...
PRINCETON, N. J., Nov. 1, 1916.--With ten fumbles, today's football practice was decidedly discouraging. The firsts scrimmaged with the substitutes for 20 minutes, neither side being able to score. The substitutes' gains through the line averaged over three yards a play, which was disappointing after the reputation the line gained early in the season for unusual effectiveness...
...clearly understood that we neither desire nor expect to vote for senators or members of the House of Representatives; they are the representatives of the people of Massachusetts. But the privilege of voting for the president is a thing so vital to all of us who are devoted to the higher interest of the nation and eager to play an honorable part in the great experiment of democratic government upon this continent that it appears more than probable that, with sufficient energy and able leadership, the legislature of Massachusetts will be prevailed upon to act favorably on a petition...
...There was not the dash to the Harvard play that there has been to Yale's this fall, nor was there a sturdiness on defence equal to Princeton's. Harvard and Yale, it seems to the writer, are ahead of Princeton in offence at present, but neither with as consistent or comprehensive a defence. The Tigers have not shown the diversified scoring devices of the other...