Word: showings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this season only nine men have taken advantage of the opportunity. No direct tutoring is undertaken, but men who apply for assistance are advised by those who have achieved scholarship standing in the particular courses with which they are having difficulty. The Bureau simply endeavors to show men the best methods of study and how to take notes properly. No charge is made for any services given...
...Freshmen Show Improvement...
...Cabot, R. W. Emmons, 3d, J. S. Higgins, and G. W. Walker, Jr., outplayed the other forwards of the squad. Although the backs are on the whole superior to the forwards, the latter will have a better chance to show their form when practice begins in the Stadium rinks...
...mean that Mr. Sanborn has forgotten to be a poet entirely; the lines I have quoted prove at least his good intentions, and I shall try presently to show that he has accomplished something besides the creation of crazy images. But we should have to look in vain among the ultra-brilliant conceits of Miss Lowell or the adjectival debauches of Mr. John Gould Fletcher for anything as incomprehensible as these lines from "Elevation...
...have tried to choose the worst set of images to show how far Mr. Sanborn's mistake can lead him. Out of justice to him I will quote the best image, an emotional image, if I may use the term. He is telling how two persons in a store talking in their alien English tongue feel themselves apart from the French crowd around them, and in a way above them, "Like a child's vague dream of principality." This is not studied; it is natural, effective. But unfortunately it stands in comparative solitude...