The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 92, Issue 8Herrick & Noyes, 1927 |
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Page 249
... Players .... the Top - Flite Racket - the racket in the world . new fastest For Golfers , the Spalding and Kro - Flite Golf Balls , Registered Clubs , Caddy Bags , etc. Agents Yale Co - op . Lauber & Son A.G. Spalding & Bros. THE YALE ...
... Players .... the Top - Flite Racket - the racket in the world . new fastest For Golfers , the Spalding and Kro - Flite Golf Balls , Registered Clubs , Caddy Bags , etc. Agents Yale Co - op . Lauber & Son A.G. Spalding & Bros. THE YALE ...
Page 252
... played with as children . He had been a bully all his life because he was bigger than the other boys his age , and much smarter and better looking . At present he was a senior at the high school and captain of the basket - ball team ...
... played with as children . He had been a bully all his life because he was bigger than the other boys his age , and much smarter and better looking . At present he was a senior at the high school and captain of the basket - ball team ...
Page 268
... plays of Shaw " . Reform literature in the best Victorian tradition ! Main Street , Babbitt , Arrowsmith , Elmer Gantry , far more than they are novels , are good , comprehensive , hostile descriptions of our civilization in its ...
... plays of Shaw " . Reform literature in the best Victorian tradition ! Main Street , Babbitt , Arrowsmith , Elmer Gantry , far more than they are novels , are good , comprehensive , hostile descriptions of our civilization in its ...
Page 277
... played tennis incessantly . The other two couples were far less active and a great deal more amorous . He , Paul , was the extra man . Not that it was planned that way . With the exception of Karl and Alice the relationships just ...
... played tennis incessantly . The other two couples were far less active and a great deal more amorous . He , Paul , was the extra man . Not that it was planned that way . With the exception of Karl and Alice the relationships just ...
Page 278
... played in a tennis doubles match . It seemed to him that it was a three cornered game ; after the first few minutes Karl and Alice played all their shots at his partner and she returned them expertly . His service motions were grace ...
... played in a tennis doubles match . It seemed to him that it was a three cornered game ; after the first few minutes Karl and Alice played all their shots at his partner and she returned them expertly . His service motions were grace ...
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Page 268 - The story is beautifully designed, and it moves with the inevitability of a fugue. It is packed with observation, all fresh, all shrewd, all sound. There is gargantuan humor in it, and there is also something not far from moving drama. It is American from the first low cackle of the prologue to the last gigantic obscenity — as American as goose-stepping or the mean admiration of mean things.
Page 274 - The saint at every window Was a sentinel in arms. They might have checked the water Which can seep through any stone, Or held at bay the mildew Which will permeate the bone.
Page 254 - She was shocked and her hands trembled so that she could hardly manage the plates. "How could they act this way?