Word: wistfullness
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"Our people are dream people who look from wistful winds, or wake with vision of the street of dreams" said the prologue to the picture. And so they were. There characters seemed at first glance to be real people, acting in a real Manuel in real situations: yet they were...
And we wander. Let us return to prose and confess at once that "My Uncle Henry," with his "thin, pale face and faded blue eyes," his immaculately bald head and his "quick, fussy gestures," plays fast and loose not only with his nephew's affections, but with our own. There...
Practically every one of the players in this piece maintains the average of excellence so noticeable in all the Henry Jewett productions. Perhaps Lyonel Watts as "Tony" does not quite reach the others in point of perfection. This discrepancy may, however, be due to his short and relatively unimportant part...
The group of five buildings which is to house the Freshmen is situated on the banks of the Charles River, near the bridge to Soldiers Field. They are singularly successful architecturally, being the handsomest structures that have gone up in Harvard within the memory of man, and are an adaptation...
The Monthly begins the College year with a number that gives good promise of the new board's upholding the best traditions of the magazine. In variety and proportions the contents are typical,--two stories, four poems, a piece of criticism, an essay, and some discussion of current University topics...