Word: style
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this year by the Harvard-Princeton Fine Arts Club, comes Professor Charles R. Morey, a graduate of the University of Michigan in 1899, former fellow of the American School at Rome, and, since 1918, Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton. He will lecture on the evolution of mediaeval style in Sculpture, Painting and the Minor Arts, on early mediaeval illustrated manuscripts, and work with graduate students in the History of Mediaeval...
...appointment of Stevens and his assistants, which was announced about September 1, has received favorable comment in most quarters. The concensus of opinion is that the new coaches will standardize the style of rowing used by the University, the 150-pounders, and the Freshmen, so that a system will gradually be developed and shifts in the eights each year will not cause as much friction as formerly...
...family and the other white people of the town misunderstand and set out to lynch Cloud. Virginia might have saved Cloud if she had tried, but she feels too indifferent-nothing seems to matter much any more-so she doesn't, and he is lynched. The form and style of the book should prove of great interest to students of the most recent literary tendencies. THE MYSTERY ROAD-E. Phillips Oppenheim-Little Brown ($2.00). Monte Carlo-mysterious ladies of the highest rank who refuse to reveal their identities-a little French country girl-waif, sheltered by two young British...
...after delivering 40 spiritualist lectures, I declared Melbourne, Australia, and San Francisco to be the world's most materialistic cities. Of an alleged message from Oscar Wilde, which described the Arctic as ' an ocean of foaming jasper,' said I: 'I think nothing could be more reminiscent of Wilde's style...
Fanny Brice, actress: "At Atlantic City I underwent an operation to make my nose conform with my style of beauty. The New York Times remarked editorially that I had had the organ 'condemned and torn down and was about to erect a high-class modern structure on the site...