Word: stevenson
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Henry M. O'Brien 1G, and Edward C. Stevenson 1G, Bayard Cutting fellowships for research in Physics...
...Burton E. Stevenson, author of the Home Book of Quotations, now being prepared for a new edition, says that the quotation was first attributed to Voltaire by S. G. Tallentyre (E. Beatrice Hall), an English writer, in her book The Friends of Voltaire (p. 199), published in England in 1906, where it was quoted as having been written in a letter to Claude Adrien Helvetius, with reference to his book, De l'Esprit. When Miss Hall was asked m 1935 for the source of the quotation, she wrote, quite naïvely, "I did not intend to imply that...
...Sales Prize of $60, for excellence in Spanish composition, divided between Gilbert Fraunhar '38 and Robert J. Stevenson...
...Cook-Peary claims to the 'North Pole." In what kind of "hot water" Amundsen found himself or whether he believed both Cook and Peary reached the North Pole or didn't, the rest of the world will have to figure out, I never could. . . . M. H. STEVE STEVENSON Orange...
Schomer won the second Bowdoin Prize for an essay on Robert Frost, which carried a $250 stipend. Stevenson is a member of the Cercle Francais...