Word: ancient
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Androcles and the Lion", Mr. George Bernard Shaw's satircal version of the ancient fable, expressively and delightfully presented at the Capley Theatre, Monday evening, drew an audience whose size and enthusiasm indicates a rush for early reservations. This is the first opportunity for almost a decade in Boston to see one of the most famous and funniest of Mr. Shaw's plays, and those people who follow the best in the theatre are taking no chances of missing such an excellent production of the great "humanitarian naturalist...
...first lecture of the third annual series on ancient and modern authors given by prominent members of the University faculty takes place tomorrow afternoon. Professor C. H. Grandgent '83 will give an address on "Dante" in Emerson D at 4.30 o'clock. The remaining lectures of the series will be given on February 18, 25, and March...
...today vow never to rest until the old yellow Imperial banner and the purple Royal standard wave again over the ancient Hohenzollern palace in Berlin...
...missionary enterprise are frank to say in effect: "Better one Chinaman or Jap than fifty Islanders." And working-over the figures as a whole, missionary generals reflect that their banners wave more brightly over dusky people with a low order of indigenous culture than they do in the ancient sunlight of ancient civilizations...
...came to fame as the spokesman of cubism. His language wears silk. He has written innumerable essays upon such subjects as The Artist's Vision, Art and Socialism, Ancient American Art, Art and Life, Vision and Design. Young painters, students in England, France, the U.S., have hailed him as their prophet...