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Word: whitmans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...poet's own generation cannot issue him a passport to immortality, even when it would like to. Robert Frost was no literary revolutionary, like Walt Whitman or T. S. Eliot. But he is more controlled and artful than Whitman, less narrowly contemporary than the early Eliot, wider-ranging than that fellow precisionist, Emily Dickinson. Some of these had strengths that were not his, as he had strengths that were not theirs. His own generation can only be sure that he belongs in high company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lover's Quarrel With the World | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

...should leave here convinced that we're not going to leer and snicker about these rules any longer," said Gail E. Thain '64, president of Whitman Hall. "The circus atmosphere around the rules, plus the snide comments and over-dramatized conflict that accompanied the rules last Spring has made it impossible to enforce the rules...

Author: By Margaret VON Szeliski, | Title: RGA Meeting Re-Examines Rules Change | 2/6/1963 | See Source »

...Earlier beneficiaries: Brown, Denver, Johns Hopkins, Notre Dame, Vanderbilt, Stanford. The 29 colleges that have got grants range from Amherst to Whitman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endowment: Ford Showroom | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

Radcliffe officials are now considering architect Max Abramovitz' plan for remodeling the quad, which includes the building of a common dining hall for Cabot, Whitman, Eliot, Bertram, Barnard, and Briggs...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Cliffe Officials Consider Plans to Remodel Quad | 11/14/1962 | See Source »

Seventeen (count 'em) ten-year-old girls circled the Radcliffe quad. In Whitman every single 'Cliffie said independently either "Isn't this lovely!" or "Isn't this great!" or "Isn't this wonderful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Halloween Slogs By, Quiet and Moist | 11/1/1962 | See Source »

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