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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Something should be said in praise of the physical handsomeness of the book and the unhackneyed portraits of the authors used as illustrations. The book is almost worth owning for Henry Lamb's remarkable portrait of Strachey. On the other hand, there is much unaccountable carelessness in the text; the name of the pilgrim ship in "Lord Jim" is the "Patna," not the "Patria;" the protagonist of "Antic Hay" is Gumbril, not Gombauld; D. H. Lawrence died and was buried at Vence, in the South of France, not at Venice...
...Text and reference books required for use in undergraduate courses during the second half year may be obtained from the Phillips Brooks House Loan Library upon payment of a ten cent rental fee. For the remainder of this week an attendant will be present during the day-time...
...salute of 41 guns began in adjoining St. James's Park as the Garter King of Arms. Sir Gerald Woods Wollaston, unrolled a great parchment and began to read, his words drowned from time to time by the crash and thunder of the guns. Full text: "We. therefore, the Lords spiritual and temporal of this realm, being here assisted with these of His late Majesty's Privy Council, with numbers of other principal gentlemen of quality, with the Lord Mayor. Aldermen and citizens of London, do now hereby, with one voice and consent of tongue and heart, publish...
...Text of the Resolution...
...text of the Union Committee resolution is as follows: "Whereas, four very successful free reviews have been held in certain courses, and whereas, as a result of this experiment this Committee feels that these reviews are of educational value and fill a gap not previously covered by the University...