The Cincinnatian . & Sl^ ^ ^B/^ ft See^a^ls s T^HE Tercentenary Room in Van Wormer Library lias been dedicated tothe use of the Senior women as a tribute to their exalted station in lifeand an evidence of their devotion to study. Nevertheless a few favoredJuniors are also permitted within its walls on certain Thursday afternoons atthree, when this room, so fraught with memories associated with the greatShakespeare, becomes, most appropriately, the secluded sanctum of the LiterarySociety. Here intrude no clattering noises of the Commons, and no reproofsfrom the Librarian. Some of t
The Cincinnatian . & Sl^ ^ ^B/^ ft See^a^ls s T^HE Tercentenary Room in Van Wormer Library lias been dedicated tothe use of the Senior women as a tribute to their exalted station in lifeand an evidence of their devotion to study. Nevertheless a few favoredJuniors are also permitted within its walls on certain Thursday afternoons atthree, when this room, so fraught with memories associated with the greatShakespeare, becomes, most appropriately, the secluded sanctum of the LiterarySociety. Here intrude no clattering noises of the Commons, and no reproofsfrom the Librarian. Some of the modern poets have constituted the chief food for the discussionsthis year, supplemented by salad and chocolate which appear at psycholog-ical moments from mysterious regions behind and beyond the stacks. The Literary Society has been most successful in sustaining a genuineinterest in all its meetings, the business, the papers, the food, and the fun ofwhich, all contribute to the splendid feeling of good-fellowship which existsamon
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