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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...New York's commercial aristocrats, the great traders, founders of more than one great American house; New York and New England's ship builders, among them the famous Donald McKay; the Yankee skippers and the hard-bitten tars who hauled their canvass, stood their watch--all these are deftly, subtly portrayed...
There is a two-fold romance--that of the sea and that of Dan Bover and Ann Duane, the slim and lovely toast of New York. Bover's unquenchable love of the sea, never satisfied except when he strides the quarterdeck of his ship, and his tortuous pursuit of an elusive but understanding Ann, provide the twin plots underlying the whole structure of the novel...
...Economics 11 English 11 Classics 9 Fine Arts 9 Romance Languages 6 Government 4 German 3 History and Literature 3 Philosophy 3 Biochemistry 2 Biology 2 Chemistry 2 Geology and Geography 2 Mathematics 2 Physics 2 Unclassified 4 DUNSTER HOUSE Schools No. of Men Exeter and Andover 15 Other New England Private Schools 36 Other Private Schools 5 Public Schools 23 Geography (Approximate) New England 34 Middle Atlantic 30 Middle West 9 South 4 Far West 1 England 1 Rank List Group I 2 Group II 8 Group III 13 Group IV 21 Group V 25 Group VI 9 Unclassified...
Tonight the University basketball team is to meet Pratt Institute in Brookline. New York, in their third game of the season. Tomorow night the team will journey over to New York City had play the strong Columbia University quintet...
...Morris weaves around his reminiscences of Walt Whitman a rough outline of the poet's life and a valuation of his work. It is the sort of semi-personal biographical essay that has been written so often before, and which is important, if at all, because of the new first hand information it lends to the study of this lyrist of democracy...