Word: odd
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Young Nietzsche". An odd book by Frau Forster-Nietzsche. William Heinemann published this volume to $6.00. We offer...
...visit will convince the caller that here is a chance to buy the odd book. There is a surprise awaiting those who hoed the messages this page conveys. The very book you have been searching for since Hector chased his tail is here...
Among the thirty odd men who have already signed the blue books at Leavitt and Peirce's, the Hemenway gymnasium, or the Freshman Athletic Building are two defending champions. H. J. Freedman '23, entered in both the 135 and 145-pound classes, won the 135 pound championship two years ago, but did not enter the tournament last year. R. LeB. Daggett '23 is the present champion of the 158 pound class...
...where honor is due--and no one will deny it to these loyal nurses. The literature of the South, from "Uncle Tom's Cabin" down, is full of reverence for their services. Famous nurses are plentiful in literary annals: Stevenson's "Cummic" has been immortalized; Lytton Strachey credits an odd individual, Mrs. Salome Leaker, with a vigorous part in his up-bringing; Barrle was intimately aware of the merits of nurse-maids--but even his affectionate "Nana" could hardly find place beside the loyal Southern mammies. Their bed-time stories compare as literature to the legendary fantasy of Ireland...
Though M. A. B. has "bolstered" his array of adjectives with only two specific instances, his characterization of these eighty poems as "morbid", "disordered", "pleasant", "grotesque", "formless", "meager", "eccentric", "odd", "tricky", and "unhousebroken", is evidence of a sensitiveness hardly to be expected from out ingenuous pachyderm. J. B. WHEELWRIGHT '20 February...