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...worked. Medallions of his fur-capped head were struck, engravings were hung in homes, and his likeness graced snuffboxes and signet rings. The fad went so far as to mildly annoy, though still amuse, King Louis XVI himself. He gave a lady of his court, who had bored him often with her praise of Franklin, a Sevres porcelain chamber pot with Franklin's cameo embossed inside. Neither the King nor his ministers were instinctive champions of America's desire, which they correctly feared might prove contagious, to cast off hereditary monarchs. But the combination of Franklin's realist and idealist...
...loved the Signet Society and the communal table at the Harvard Faculty Club, she said...
...loved the Signet Society and the communal table at the Harvard Faculty Club, she said...
...gone to more football games, spent less money at Store 24 freshman year, spent less money generally), Girls I Wish I’d Dated (are you listening, Padme Amidala, Senator from Naboo?), Clubs I Wish I’d Been Asked to Join (the Fly, the Porcellian, the Signet, the Pudding . . . heck, any of them would have been nice), People That I Wish I’d Punched (there’s still time for us to rumble, Jason T. Sauer ’02), or Awful, High-Paying Consulting and I-Banking Jobs That...
When he’s not studying and working on the Film Festival, Breece works as secretary of the Signet, writes for Diversity & Distinction magazine, is co-producing Sweeney Todd on the Loeb Mainstage and is a coordinator for the Dubois Society Program, which is designed to provide Saturday classes introducing black high school scholars to theoretical and historical discussions surrounding afro-american studies. Breece is one of three undergraduate coordinators...