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...Amour." The poor writer is inspired by a dream, but cannot satisfactorily write it out as he thinks a 'true poet' would. Instead he resolves "that he must content himself with being a true poet, a dreamer, a seer, only in his soul, and that his handiwork must retain that of a simple man of letters." The quotation is revealing, especially given the strongly autobiographical nature of Hesse's later stories. Whether Hesse recognized that he was no 'true poet,' or not, it is a fact that the problems in most of his stories, are, to some degree...
Harvard needed to beat North Carolina State in the 800-yd. free style relay and finish just one place behind the Quakers to retain its slim hold on second going into the last day, and it did just that. In the most exciting race of the evening Crimson battled Princeton, Penn, and Yale down to the wire before taking an eventual third behind the Tigers and the Quakers...
...said that the decision of any college or university to exclude members of one sex may be declared unconstitutional if the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution is passed. She said that she hoped that Wellesley could learn enough about women's education to retain an educational advantage even if it was eventually forced to admit...
Nicholas A. Wahl, a research fellow in West European Studies, predicted that the present majority, composed of Gaullists and Independents, would retain power...
...Lockheed Corporation, which developed the system, is donating 15 free hours of computer time, which will last about ten days. The corporation has not yet specified the costs of the terminal should Gutman decide to retain...