Word: pens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Indian tribes of this country. Longfellow's "Hiawatha" is almost the only work of any note of this sort; and the popular success of that work has been by no means inconsiderable. A carefully finished and musical poem, "The League of the Iroquois," has recently appeared from the pen of a Western poet, Benj. Hathaway; it is well spoken of by the critics, and it certainly exhibits the richness of the field it takes for poets to work...
...Oscar Wilde's lecture would have made the subject of editorials of the bitterest kind, denouncing not only the sixty "bold, bad men," but also the whole college. They now pass lightly over what last year would have been a good subject for the indignant utterances of the editorial pen, and even say that the freshmen did a good thing. This change is as marvellous as it is sudden. The cause of it remains, and always will remain an enigma. We would have as soon expected to see the Globe or the Post warmly advocating the "grand old principles...
...judge reviewed the evidence, concluding with pen pictures of the assassin as drawn by the defence and prosecution, the latter last. It was with this picture of moral monstrosity that the jury took the case...
...ignorance as to where they got it, for it is not credited to any one. We confess our ignorance as to where the articles "A New Course," "The Pea-green Sunflower," etc., contained in the last Era were obtained; but we suppose they must have come from the pen of the editors, as they were not credited...
...DEAR SIR: It has been the custom with the classes which have preceded '82 to announce a competition for the words of the class song. In accordance with this custom, the chorister will be pleased to receive a poem from your pen. All poems submitted for consideration must be sent in before March...