Word: vagabondism
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...melody and maidens these are dependable: Cocoanuts, Pinafore, No, No, Nanette, Tip-Toes, Sunny, The Vagabond King, Artists and Models...
...wonder then, if, when the bell in the old, white cupola of Harvard Hall tolls at the hour of 9, my fellow vagabonds may see me enter classroom 1 to hear Professor Gay lecture in Economics 2 on Transportation since 1860. Ordinarily this is not a matter of much moment to a vagabond, but today the problem of transportation is very close to my heart...
What could be better than to start my wanderings accompanied by strains of sweet music? Not indeed should I desire the presence of a band to blare its fulsome farewells into my ears; the true aesthetic vagabond must ever shrink from occasions of such banal blasts and boomings. But at 10 o'clock this morning I shall be in the Music Building to hear the finer, purer strains of Brahms' Violin Sonata when it is played in Professor Spalding's Music...
...confronted with one of these problems most embarrassing to a vagabond. Before me rise three hills all at an equal distance. Which shall I ascend? In other words, shall. I at 11 o'clock go to Sever 35 to hear Dr. Maynadier in English 29 speak on George Meredith; shall I turn my steps to the Fogg Museum to listen to Mr. Leonard Opdyche in Fine Arts 1d on Correggio and the early Venetian school, which of all schools of Italian painting I am most partial to, or shall I hear Professor Haskins in History 8 speak at Harvard...
...clock will find me in the Fogg Museum, prepared to hear Professor Edgell lecture on Later Umbrian Painting and the Early North Italian School, in Fine Arts 1d. Dr Maynadier is speaking on Meredith in Sever 35 at the same time, but it would be inconsistent with a vagabond's character to single out any one field for the concentration of his attentions. Moreover, the early artistic attempts of the most talented of all races must hold an irresistable attraction to any one who professes a love for painting...