Word: actions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...flowing scene gave Mr. Sanford an opportunity to improve over Mr. Stevens in his rendering of Calpuria, but Mr. Cummings as Caesar was far too deliberate, both in action and speech Several of the following scenes were very striking, especially the scene of the murder and of the first address of Antony...
...days when the first Caesar ruled in Rome. But the tribunes who dispersed the mob seemed to feel the oppressive circumstances of their first appearance, and did their appointed task in a highly "stagey" manner. In the scene which brought the entire company before the audience. the action was fairly effective, although some crudeness was visible. Mr. Cummings, as Caesar, while fairly preserying the austere dignity of the Roman failed somewhat in the very difficult work required of him by appearing too unrelaxed and imperial for even Caesar. The repose of Mr. Winter as Cassius in this scene was very...
...Jones, as Antony, gave an extremely powerful rendering, although his action was, perhaps, a little violent, his mastery over his vocal expression was extremely good. Mr. Hansen and Mr. Goodale respectively as Brutus and Cassius in the third act, acted very naturally and with some power...
...mucker" element have never assumed such proportions as at the present. Every form of this much agitated question has been discussed again and again. And as often the college authorities have refused to take any notice of the matter. But it is at last time that some action should be taken, if not by the faclty, at least by the students themselves, when the omnipresent pest makes itself at home upon our tennis courts and deliberately engages in an offensive scrub game of ball. The college grounds at all hours of the day are the play-ground of youths...
...official capacity, and the custom once inaugurated ought not to be discontinued. If there is one gentleman in the college government who ought to be interested in the progress of the studies of the students, that gentleman is the President. And President Eliot has by this public action shown that he fully shares in the sympathy with the students which the professors have shown. Every freshman should be led to consider carefully the selection of studies which he makes, and each year ought to see the ultimate success of the elective system more assured through a wise choice of studies...