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We warned Mr. Morley in our review of his last book--"Where the Blue Begins"; and in spite of the assertions of several of our literary friends to the contrary we still maintain it to be a masterpiece--we warned Mr. Morley to beware of too many "odds and ends...

Author: By Burke Boyce, | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 6/21/1923 | See Source »

But whether Horace Greeley's West, Palm Beach as pictured in the rotogravure supplements, or a hill farm in Vermont; the somewhere is always somewhere else, a place to go to with no responsibilities and the opportunity to move whenever the prospect grows tiresome. This state of mind is often...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE DOUGHNUT | 2/8/1923 | See Source »

As a member of the American Legion and (I believe) a good American citizen, I wish respectfully to protest against opening the columns of the University daily to the type of Sophomoric and indecent (I use the word advisedly) communications as have recently been printed over the names of Messrs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/21/1920 | See Source »

In "The Criticism of Room-mates," Mr. Porter has treated a good subject in a sprightly manner. He obviously aims at novelty of expression, and sometimes hits the mark. The author of "The Best of It," has, on the other hand, conspicuously failed. Turning to the morally pestilential life of...

Author: By Ernest Bernbaum., | Title: Criticism of New Advocate | 11/30/1907 | See Source »

Agan and again the Meds tried to gain the vantage point, but every time they were repelled. At last they had recourse to a stratagem. By a sudden flank movement they baffled the college men, and getting hold of the bowl they charged against the doors of the dead-room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Annual Bowl Fight at the University of Pennsylvania. | 2/11/1888 | See Source »

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