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...hero of Children is Túrin (son of Húrin), an aristocratic human who has the good fortune to be raised and trained up by the elves into a bad-ass swordsman. Túrin is good-hearted but flawed: he's irascible, quick to anger and quick to act on his anger - he has a bad habit of killing people before he quite realizes what he's doing (though he's always remorseful afterwards). "Túrin was slow to forget injustice or mockery," Tolkien writes, "and he could be sudden and fierce. Yet he was quick...
...quick to note, “my shoes got soaking, filthy wet, at the start...
...dropped his tiebreak, 7-2.Playing two courts over, No. 1 sophomore Chris Clayton turned a 1-4 deficit in the tiebreak into a 7-4 match victory with six consecutive points, but lost his chance to be the Crimson’s hero after Nguyen’s quick, frustrating loss.A dejected Nguyen blamed his frustrating tiebreak performance on an overly aggressive transition game.“I was serving for the match, 5-4, and then—I don’t know if it was a coaching change, or if I tightened up—but he started...
...Princeton will be quick,” Baker said. “We can’t take anything for granted going into that race...
...with all these technical questions,” Hamilton said, “‘Is it sexual assault if I do this? How about this?’ Students sometimes focus on splitting legal hairs instead of promoting a consensual experience.”Even students quick to address the issue in a closed discussion of hypotheticals might not be so enthusiastic to talk about sexual assault in a real-life context. ‘A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE’“There’s only beginning to be a forum here at Harvard, because people...