Word: occurred
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...general, however, the poems give the impression of jewels too richly set. Gem is juxtaposed to gem without regard to total effect. The above metaphor is inserted in a simile and the sentence in which they occur contains some half dozen other similar brilliants. This galaxy tends to obscure rather than clarify the fact that Nicolette looked forth from a tower and dropped by a cord to the earth below. Incidentally the cord in this procedure becomes a "thread of lustre" and Nicolette "a drop of radiance." The mediaeval romancer in his description of this episode had instincts which were...
...proposed race between the two championship class crews of Harvard and Yale was approved and will occur on the Charles River on May 17, the only expense to be incurred by the authorities being the railroad fares...
Preliminary spring practice for the battery candidates of the University baseball team will start this afternoon at the Hemenway Gymnasium. Coach Sexton will be there at 3 o'clock to instruct the candidates in the use of the chest weights. This work will occur daily until practice in the Cage commences on February 17, and is a part of the drill from which no candidate will be excused, unless by permission of either the captain or coach...
...series may be made this morning in the blue-books which have been placed in Leavitt & Peirce's. Members of teams should sign in one blue-book, unattached men in the other, designating what position they wish to play. These latter will be assigned to any vacancies which may occur...
...have any intention of eating at either of these halls, and who have not yet signed on, should put their names on the list, in order that they may have as early a chance of joining as possible. Waiting list applications will be filled in order as vacancies occur, the management of the hall notifying the men when there is a place open to them. They may join then or not as they please. Putting his name on the list does not bind a man to join; it merely gives him an early option on joining...