Word: authorative
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...central attraction in the April number of the Monthly, out today, is a carefully written and thoughtful analysis of the "Dramas of Herman Sudermann," by Gaillard T. Lapsley. After critically reviewing the principal plays of that author, the writer characterizes Suderman as powerful, though ineffective through diffusion. The coarseness and obsceneness so evident in the plays are excused on the ground that Sudermann, like all Germans, was not so sensitive to this sort of thing as are the English speaking people...
Last evening, at Young's Hotel, Boston, the New England Association of Theta Delta Chi held its thirteenth annual dinner under the auspices of the Iota Charge of Harvard. Dr. O. S. Marden, of Boston, the author of "Pushing to the Front," was orator. A. P. Stone, '93, was toastmaster. Among the other speakers were E. H. Barnum, of Amherst; A. C. Stone, of Brown; L. R. Hopton, of Yale, who spoke on "College Athletics," and President Carl A. Horstrom, of the grand lodge. Music was furnished by a trio from the Glee Club composed of E. M. Waterhouse...
Professor Goodwin delivered the second of his lectures on "Plato" in the course on Greek Philosophy last evening in the Fogg Mussum. He devoted the substance of his lecture to a consideration of Plato's "Republic," in which the author tells the construction of his ideal state...
Professor Goddard was a native of Malden, Mass., and a graduate of the Malden High School. He took his A.B. at Harvard in 1881, and three years later was given his Ph.D. He was co-author of several text-books now in use in the public schools...
...study of the style of any important author read during the second half-year...