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...eagerly pursuing his academic interests, Roosevelt shocked many of his apathetic classmates. At a Pudding show in 1880, George Pellew, class poet, strummed the spirit of Harvard on his lyre...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Theodore Roosevelt at Harvard | 12/12/1957 | See Source »

...Jason Pellew, war hero and Cambridge man, is in jail, charged with passing bad checks, hocking his godmother's possessions, stealing a car, selling off furniture from an apartment lent him by a friend. As the book's narrator blurts, straight off: "What I want is some understanding of why it all happened-why an otherwise honorable man should suddenly act like a criminal and a cad." In a booklong flashback British Novelist Nigel (Mine Own Executioner) Balchin attempts just that, providing a prime example of that literary love child of Freud, the "why-he-dunnit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Why-He-Dunnit | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

Best general references: T. W. Higginson, "Common Sense about Women;" Pellew, "Woman and the Commonwealth;" Report of Mass. Bureau of Statistics of Labor, 1889; Speech of Senator Carey at Washington, Feb. 27, 1891; Woman Suffrage Leaflets, vol. II, No. 28 (Sept. 15, 1889); Vol. VII, No. 4 (July, 1895); Vol. VI, No. 4 (July, 1893); Vol. VI, No. 4 (July, 1894); Vol. II, No. 14 (Feb. 15, 1889); Speech of Hon. John D. Long at Melrose, Mass., Oct. 20, 1895; Speech of H. W. Beecher at Cooper Institute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH 6. | 3/16/1896 | See Source »

...annual meeting of the St. Paul's School Alumni Association will be held at Concord, N. H., Wednesday evening, May 30. Robert H. Clarke of Cleveland, O., will deliver the poem and Charles E. Pellew of Columbia College will deliver the oration. The president of the association, Mr. James C. Knox will preside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's Alumni Meeting. | 5/8/1894 | See Source »

...Physically: Pellew, Woman and the Common wealth, 13(b) Mentally, Ibid, 10.(c) Morally: Ibid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 3/13/1893 | See Source »

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