Word: seemed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...definite arrangements have been made as to placing the men, but it is probable that Sharpe and Guernsey will remain at their old positions, first and third base, respectively, although, Guernsey may fill Camp's place at short-stop. Tobin and Parker seem to be the most promising infielders. The outfield, with the exception of Blount, is entirely unsettled...
These fellows seem to have little sense of truth or propriety. They are continually writing the most utter trash about our College life. While they confine themselves to "Old Buck," "Anarchists Bombs" etc., it is rather amusing and I suppose no one really cares. But is it not time that something was done to put a stop to the impertinent personalities now appearing from time to time, especially when they reach the height of unscrupulousness of the one entitled "Broken by Hunger and Overwork" appearing in this morning's Boston Post...
With this tendency toward romanticism, Stevenson naturally chose story writing as the first sphere of his literary activity. In his succeeding books Stevenson sounded a more serious note. "It begins to seem to me to be a man's business to leave off his damnable faces and to say his say," he quoted, in one of his letters. He began to turn from romance to reality...
...shorter stories seem the better. "Our Visitors" and "Epitaph on a Maid-of-all-work" by H. W. Longfellow are especially good, "To a Drop of Fresh Pond Water" by Curtis Guild, Jr., '81, and "The Maiden's Gambit" by F. J. Stimson '76, show no signs of age except in the appended dates of their respective authors...
...painters of the "monde ou Pon s'amuse," Meilhac and Halevy seem to have left their gifts of witty and amusing observation to M. Henri Lavedan and M. Maurice Donnay...