Word: styling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Voice of Mastery" describes a conflict between the sense of obligation to the marriage vow and passion for a woman who recognizes and inspires the man's literary ambition. The analysis of the man's feminine poetical temperament (represented as sometimes stimulated by preprandial cognac) is careful; the style is somewhat labored and stilted. "Over There" is a pleasantly told episode. "The Lamentable Case of Churchill the Climber" is an excursion into a comparatively fresh field--a genial, well-written history of an unattractive man who is devoured by desire to get social recognition in college: the writer in passing...
...which they still need practice. The backs and ends, under the direction of Coach Brown had a very long period of practice in rushing, dodging, and tackling. Hall and Newhall tried a few drop kicks for goals from the field, and Burr got off several punts in excellent style. Toward the end the first team lined up for practice of the forward pass, the quarterback kick, and a few line plays. Eight substitutes were put in on the first team during the scrimmage...
...discussion of the football situation is so clear and simple that it surely cannot be adequate. But the distinction of the number depends chiefly on "The Travel Papers of Arminius." Without striking originality of ideas, this essay on "Being Abroad" has yet by the vigor and maturity of its style and its pleasant suggestion of personality a charm that makes one hope that its promise of later instalments will be kept. And this one does not often hope for in a College journal...
George Herbert Palmer '64, "For 36 years a Harvard teacher of ethics, whose example has illustrated his teaching; a master of accurate and elegant style in both prose and verse, enobled by intimate companionship with finest spirits...
...prospects for a strong University crew next year are very bright. In addition to the fact that some of the men will have been under Coach Wray for two years and will have become thoroughly acquainted with his style of rowing, the coach will be fully aware from the start of the exact calibre and ability of the majority of men on the squad...