Word: whitmans
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Particularly so, fortunately, is Robert McEntire, the Tycoon. Mr. McEntire struts roguishly and confidently, smoothing his hands over his assumed paunch and twinkling devilishly at everybody as he enjoins them didactically to "Read Pepys' diary," "Read Marcus Aurelius," "Read Walt Whitman." So, too, the ever-capable Paul Barstow, now the Aristocrat, an ex-governor and F.O. man: he gestures with the monocle, is dismayed and contented both with proper peerish disdain...
Utopian Stars. Expansion west to the Pacific, as Williams sees it, was an escape hatch for a country unwilling to face its problems. And when the U.S. gave out territorially, Americans greedily tried for a share of the overseas market. Even poor old Walt Whitman has to share the blame, because he applauded "personal regeneration." When confronted by a problem, Whitman walked away, as many of his heirs from Mark Twain to William Faulk ner were to do, and became "a wayfarer down the open road...
...will be deferred till the year after next, a new dorm will be built in the near future. In the meantime, the present halls will be grouped into three units Comstock, Moors, and Holmes Halls will combine to form North House; Briggs, Barnard, and Bertram, South House; and Cabot, Whitman, Eliot, and the new co-operatives, East House. The off-campus houses on Garden St., eventually to be replaced by the new residence, probably will form West House...
...first rule for the reader is to reach 'for the safety catch of his syllogism. If not armed with this weapon he could try a simpler trick, what might be called the "No Game" of slipping in a negative each time Miller makes a cosmic positive statement, thus: "Whitman is [not] the first [nor] the last poet" or "Let us [not] scrap the past instantly...
...recent dinner meeting, the Radcliffe Atheltic Association pointed the following officers for next year: Martha B. Heineman '62, of Whitman Hall and Chicago, Ill., president; Pamola R. Blake '64, of Moors Hall and Budbury, vice-president; Aimes M. Wilson '62, of Briggs Hall and Palos Park, Ill., secretary; and Lee Combrinck-Oraham '63, of Whitman Hall and Solebury, Pa., treasurer...