Word: pleasantly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...verse, "In the Meadow," by C. C. Washburn, is a very pleasant phrasing of a pretty fancy; "Death," by the same writer is more pretentious, and not quite so successful. "The Iconoclast," seems to be notably reminiscent of Henley's "Invictus...
...intimately, like to find the centre of interest; it is not a wise suggestion which would separate the exercises of graduation and the centres of University life. Then, too, the journey to and from the Stadium, especially if the weather is not ideal, will be the object of no pleasant anticipation and no grateful memory--except that it might furnish gayety to the uninvited rabble who would doubtless gather as if the affair were a horse race or county fair...
...January number of the Harvard Monthly is of the kind which is pleasant to remember. Whoever has kept files of this only undergraduate publication which pretends to serious literary purpose must have grown aware of how well the volumes hold their own. The pages are not apt to be instantly brilliant; but in many ways they prove to have a quality not quite ephemeral...
...distinctions in college as an earnest of future services, is always of interest. An article by Professor Kuno Francke on "Emperor William's Gift to Harvard," is a reprint of his speech delivered at the opening exercises of the Germanic Museum, November 10. "From a Graduate's Window: Contrasts Pleasant or Otherwise," presents strikingly the in-adequacy of the salaries of Harvard professors of today and fifty years...
...best things in the paper are the first inner page, and the cloud in the centre page cartoon. The former, in its picture and in its text alike, is a pleasant example of good humoured, traditional local fun. The latter, in the midst of a generally clumsy drawing is a model of such friendly caricature as ought to be a permanent source of delight both to the subject thereof and to the numberless Harvard men in whose memory his kindly figure will always hover...