Word: arts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Last evening in the Fogg Art Museum Professor de Sumichrast lectured on Goldsmith and Marivaux. He began by fully summarizing Goldsmith's play, "She Stoops to Conquer," and Marivaux's play "Le Jeu de I'Amour et du Hasard," quoting frequently from each. He proceded to draw a comparison between the two play wrights, vastly to the advantage of Marivaux. He said that Marivaux is superior to Goldsmith in construction and is more thoroughly artistic. In Marivaux's play the analysis is subtle and delicate, the characters carefully and minutely drawn, the interest concentrated throughout. Goldsmith's play is diffuse...
Tonight at eight o'clock in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum Professor de Sumichrast will deliver the first of two lectures to be given this month by the Department of French...
Arthur Dexter '51, died last Saturday at his home in Boston. After leaving college he spent much of his time in Paris and Rome, studying art and architecture. Mr. Dexter wrote many reviews for the magazines on subjects in art and literature, and was the author of the chapter on "The Fine Arts in Boston" in the Memorial History of Boston...
DANCING.- Harvard gentlemen desiring to learn or practice the polite art will do well to address Mr. and Mrs. Black, 159 Mass. avenue, near Boylston street, Boston. Circulars mailed...
DANCING.- Harvard gentlemen desiring to learn or practice the polite art will do well to address Mr. and Mrs. Black, 159 Mass. avenue, near Boylston street, Boston. Circulars mailed...