Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Perhaps my opinion of the average American's attitude on this question may be altered somewhat," said Mr. Walpole in commenting on his impressions while visiting this country. "As I have travelled through this country, the outstanding impression which I have received is the self centred attitude of the population. They are wrapped up in their local politics; they are interested almost exclusively in their local affairs and don't seem to be concerned with or even appreciate international conditions which to me appear vitally necessary...
...Fame and the Poet," the second play, has only three characters, Prattle, played by W. V. M. Fawcett '20, De Reves, by M. H. Dill '20, and Fame, by Miss Louise Jennison of Radcliffe. Prattle is, as the name implies, a somewhat empty-headed and extremely matter of fact man about town. De Reves is a poet and an impractical dreamer. Fame is an allegorical figure...
...clock this afternoon the University lacrosse team will open its season in a game with the Boston Lacrosse Club on Soldiers Field. This club is composed of former University lacrosse team men, and has among its number some of the foremost lacrosse men of the country. The somewhat inexperienced twelve will, it is expected, prove outclassed by the graduates. Coach Cochran will play for the visitors. Other of their stars include P. Gustafson, former Harvard star, and at present acknowleged one of the first four lacrosse experts of the country...
...would be impossible to accuse the creator of Portia, Lady Macbeth, and Rosalind of being hostile to "women's rights." Yet "The Taming of the Shrew" is a healthy antidote for the overdose of feminism we are getting today. It is somewhat startling to hear a magnificent woman of Miss Marlowe's mould declaim: "The husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper." It might be profitable for young men to acquaint themselves with the strategy of shrew taming as employed by the Elizabethans, and depicted by Mr. Sothern...
...least three important special exhibitions have been planned by the Fogg Art Museum for the coming season. Of these the most important will be a loan exhibition of English art on somewhat the same lines as those of the French exhibit held at the museum last winter...