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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...crisis. The habit of taking an intelligent interest in national questions must first be acquired by the young men in our colleges. Such a habit, which is all important for the progress of any nation, is at present nonexistent in America. Habits of any character are seldom formed in old or middle age, and national habits particularly develop during the youth of one generation to be inherited by all future generation. The undergraduates of Harvard and all other American colleges must lead the way in the forming of this new, and what the future will proclaim, most valuable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NATIONAL CRISIS. | 2/2/1917 | See Source »

...second half of the poem is inferior to the first. His "After Parting," which in its first stanza is suggestive of Donne, is pleasing throughout; but, like the first poem, it is better in the first half than in the second. His "Recompense" expresses an old idea with much beauty, and would be satisfying if he had stopped after two stanzas, omitting the final quartrain. Mr. Whittlesey's "Lines" deal gracefully with a familiar form of the pathetic fallacy. Mr. Auslander's "Forsaken" is pretty, but not quite so pretty as it should be, Mr. Simpson's Imitation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Current Monthly Poetry Number | 2/1/1917 | See Source »

With the return of T. C. Thacher '18 to the regular line-up, the University hockey team which will face Princeton tomorrow evening will present the strongest possible front. Thacher scrimmaged in his old position of coverpoint on team A yesterday afternoon and seemed none the worse for his enforced absence. Both he and Captain, Morgan were fast down the rink and displayed much skill carrying the puck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN TROUNCED 1920 | 2/1/1917 | See Source »

Strauss, "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, after the Old-Fashioned English Manner-in Rondo Form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SYMPHONY CONCERT IN SANDERS | 2/1/1917 | See Source »

Strauss. "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Franks, after the Old-Fashioned Rogish Manner--in Rondo Form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert Tomorrow | 1/31/1917 | See Source »

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