Word: rustication
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...galaxy from ours, with an entirely new system of stars to be explored. With the comforting assurance of the existence of two galaxies of stars, we can consider these to be an indefinite number: and the Milky Way, our own galaxy, on the edge of which we occupy a rustic backwoods position is nothing more than a trifling part of the Universe. After all, the Milky Way is a finite body, and what is anything finite in the midst of infinity...
...Carpenter '24King of Czecho-Khorsaat, J. F. Brown '22Reginald Beacon, a Shining Light from Boston, C. A. Gage '22Gloria, a Swiss Flower Girl, Paul Mendoza '23Mr. Everett Piper, Millionaire Plumber from Kansas, C. C. Macomber '22Mrs. Piper, L. B. Ellis '22Agnes, their daughter, P. B. Ferguson '23A Rustic, C. C. Carpenter '24A Troubadour, J. F. Lautner ocC.Louis Pierre de Soupe-Hibbon, Albert Palmer 4E.S.An Orchestra Leader, H. E. Scott Jr. '22Admiral of the Swiss Navy, Newcomb Fuller '24A Patriarch, O. M. Oenslager...
...this sort. The equipment covers about 1600 acres of land, with unexcelled lake and mountain scenery, and comprises over 70 buildings especially built for conference purposes, including a new auditorium seating 1000 and a dining hall accommodating 450 people at one time. There are also about ten small rustic buildings, with a capacity of from 50 to 200 persons each, which will be used for the group meetings. Twenty-five tennis courts and two baseball diamonds are available for the use of vacationists and the delegates...
Silver Bay at Lake George is one of the most picturesque and charming summer resorts in America. In the heart of the Adirondacks, it is superbly fitted for a conference of this sort with a large auditorium which will accommodate a thousand delegates. There are also about ten small rustic buildings, with a capacity of from 50 to 200 persons each, which will be used for the group meetings. Twenty-five tennis courts and two baseball diamonds are available for the use of vacationists and the delegates...
...priggish and conceited to his humble parents. The fall of his pride and his final humility are the themes around which the play is built. V. P. Williamson Unc., as Peer, who is a pretentious deacon, also plays an important role. Jeppe, Nille, and Jacob, in the parts of rustic country people, take a large share in the plot...