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Buckley's predecessor, Howard E. Fitzpatrick, who died last April, followed the lead of the Sheriffs preceding him by appearing at all Harvard Commencements attired in a top hat, morning coat, and striped pants with a sword and scabbard at the belt...
...Sheriff's only duty at Commencement is to respond to the Marshal's call by rapping his sword three times on theplatform and crying, "Let the meeting be in order...
...diminution in our captain's brain Restores his heart; when valor preys on reason, It eats up the sword it fights with...
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...Russell could have saved his actors from adolescent soul-searching by providing proper dramatic channels for the novel's ideas. But here again, Russell's Women in Love lacks the depth of the original. Take the sex scenes, for example, Sex for Lawrence is something of a double-edged sword. (Metaphorically speaking, one assumes.) At once, it frees man to flow with larger forces of nature and life, while at the same time condemning him to struggle over positions of subservience and dominance with other men. The novel's sexual encounters are the arena on which this complex of issues...