Word: 18th
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...pared for what followed. Some of the spectators remembered that, before the war, plays by Holberg and similar authors were given frequently in Germany with great success. And they wondered what the H. D. C. would do with "Erasmus Montanus". How would it maintain the spirit of the 18th century and yet bring such a play home to the sensibilities of a present-day audience...
...setting of "Erasmus Montanus" is laid in a small town in Denmark in the 18th century. The play is not only remarkable as a series of pictures of continental life of the time, but it also treats of a situation of universal interest with the unsurpassed humor that has made Holberg famous...
Your letter of August 18th has come, complaining that your books, instruments and other private scientific property have been retained by the French Government at Strassburg, and asking me to use my Influence to procure their return...
Professor Levy Bruhl's lecture in Philosophy 16 on "The Reaction against the Spirit of the 18th century" will be given on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 8 at 4.80, instead of Monday afternoon, at the usual time. This change is occasioned by the visit of Cardinal Mercier, who is to be received by the University at that time...
...attention of candidates for degrees is called to the fact that all indebtedness to the University must be settled at the Bursar's Office not later than Wednesday, June 18th, at 1 P. M. No degrees will be conferred upon candidates who have not conformed to this regulation...