Search Details

Word: pencilers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Today the first mid-year is staged. The scene has been painted, the time set, the prompters are prompt. The angelic orchestra, under the disguise of a Faculty, has strummed up the blue pencil instruments. The programs, officially printed on yellow, have been numbered and are waiting. All is ready. Where are the actors? Only the actors are missing. They have forgotten their lines. Or perhaps they never learned them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ABANDON HOPE, ALL YE WHO ENTER HERE" | 1/25/1917 | See Source »

...revealed the presence of strong feeling and overwrought nerves--a sort of bursting charge that needed only a slight detonation to set it off. The situation is very much as though two men should come to harsh blows because one had accidentally broken the point of the other's pencil. In both cases a mere trifle would have resulted in important developments; the immediate cause could not possibly justify or explain the resultant action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Pleasant State of Things. | 12/7/1916 | See Source »

...prize of twenty-five dollars, for the best drawing made directly from nature by an undergraduate in any of the courses in Fine Arts during the year, to Charles Allerton Coolidge, Jr., '17, of Boston, for a drawing in pencil of Persis Smith Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Fine Arts Prizes Awarded | 6/22/1916 | See Source »

...Arts announces the following prizes to be awarded for drawing and painting: A prize of $50 for the best original painting in oil or water color painted by an undergraduate in any of the Fine Art courses during the year; a prize of $25 for the best drawing in pencil, pen, or wash, done directly from nature of an architectural, landscape, or figure subject by an undergraduate in any of the Fine Art courses during the year. Neither prize is to be awarded to the same student in any one year, and no student will be given the prize more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fine Arts Department Offers Two New Prizes | 5/9/1916 | See Source »

...prize of twenty-five dollars for the best drawing in pencil, pen, or wash, made directly from nature, of architectural, landscape, or figure subject, by an undergraduate in any of the courses in Fine Arts during the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW PRIZES OFFERED FOR DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS | 1/20/1916 | See Source »

Previous | 420 | 421 | 422 | 423 | 424 | 425 | 426 | 427 | 428 | 429 | 430 | 431 | 432 | 433 | 434 | 435 | 436 | 437 | 438 | 439 | 440 | Next