Word: penned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...taken up our pen with the intention of addressing some timely remarks to the Sophomores on the propriety of their spending their spare hours in writing for the CRIMSON, instead of wasting their time over baseball, rowing, etc., which, by the way, are all very well, as far as they furnish subjects for us to write on. But it has occurred to us that there was an able editorial on this subject in the CRIMSON for September 30, 1875, to which we refer members of the Sophomore class. --FROM THE CRIMSON OF OCTOBER...
...alone, Cousteau composed a poetic primer of underwater exploration. In this film Cousteau has tried to fill the screen with the same "rapture of the great depths" that surged through his prose. Unfortunately, his hand is not so sure with a camera as it was with a pen. The Silent World is just another H2Opera...
...began in the mid-17th century with Sir Winston Churchill, a loyal colonel in the forces of Charles I, whose budding career was clipped off in 1649 as neatly as his sovereign's head. But with the agility of his 20th century namesake, he snatched up the pen as quickly as he dropped the sword, wrote Divi Britannici, a monarchical history of England. In its lament for the plight of the Cromwellian realm, one hears the first rumblings of the famed Churchillian rhetoric: "The two great luminaries of law and gospel were put out: such as could not write...
...father, however, had few doubts. In family tradition, he unsheathed his pen and wrote President Eliot a letter described as taking "that distinguished official roundly to task for his failure to stop the barbaric practices prevailing in certain initiations of the character mentioned...
Richard III. Dirty work at the Tower of London as reported by the propagandist pen of William Shakespeare and chillingly played by Sir Laurence Olivier (TIME, March...