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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...following an inspiration. As such they are idealists, true to the cause of idealism in looking for a greater good beyond the present. In such sacrifices as they, and uncounted other young men in every nation, are making, may be seen something stupendous. War becomes more than the barbarian wrath of jealous government: It is something ennobling and grand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AMBULANCE SERVICE | 1/11/1917 | See Source »

Citizens of Cambridge, rise in wrath! It can never...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAREWELL, CAMBRIDGE! | 11/18/1916 | See Source »

...Miss Mackay's Anne Bullen could hardly have been bettered, portraying as it did the willful, attractive personality of Henry's second wife. But the master characterization of all was Lyn Harding's King Henry. The easy going, blustering, good-natured king, slow to anger, but strong in his wrath when aroused, was played to perfection by an actor who should be used to playing parts that way. The remainder of the cast, with the unfortunate exception of the Duke of Buckingham, were no more than adequate...

Author: By W. H. M. ., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 10/17/1916 | See Source »

...raging drink of life and death, or hell and heaven, pressed by the hand of a God of Battles into a full cup." He also confides to the editor, "I am an ancient cave-man in my inmost soul. My heart is hot to drink the cup of wrath, to press the rue from the drunken bowl." But President Wilson in his message says that "If our citizens are ever to fight effectively upon a sudden summons, they must know how modern fighting is done, and what to do when the summons comes to render themselves immediately available and immediately...

Author: By A. P. Mcmahon, | Title: Advocate Pleasant and Interesting | 12/10/1915 | See Source »

...Graduate of a Smaller College who has pleased us with his Graduate Student's Impressions of Harvard in the Christmas issue of the Alumni Bulletin has written in sharp contrast to the Confessions of Mr. Stearns who has used the Forum to stir our wrath. The Graduate Student writes delightfully and flatteringly of our University; yet he has found room for faults which have been impressed on him. With a freshness and toleration, the antithesis of the sourness and personal tone of the Confessions, the Impressions satisfy us, but still sound a warning against the unnatural and artificial indifference which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPRESSIONS VS. CONFESSIONS | 1/6/1914 | See Source »

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