Word: blackness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Sever 11 was crowded to its utmost capacity last evening when Prof. Francis J. Child introduced Mr. E. Charlton Black, late of the University of Edinburgh. The subject for discussion was: "Shakspere; the Man." Recent talk about Shakspere, -Mr. Black began, has lead me to go over again the slender story of his life. He was a poet, an artist and a dramatist; the author of some forty works. Mr. Ruskin in his second Lecture on Art at Oxford said: "The highest thing that Art can do is to set before us the figure of a man." It is very...
...college is fortunate in having an opportunity to hear Mr. Black deliver his lectures on literary topics. In giving his Mr. Black is filling a distinct need at the university. A large number of men who come to college have to devote so much of their time to whatever special courses they are pursuing that they find no time for that more delicate form of education which is found in a study of literature. They have not the leisure to take one of the English courses, and yet they feel the need of some general knowledge of English literature...
Shakspere. I. Lecture. E. Charlton Black, Esq., late of the University of Edinburgh. Sever...
Shakspere. I. Lecture. E. Charlton Black, Esq., late of the University of Edinburgh. Sever...
LECTURES ON LITERARY TOPICS.Mr. E. Charlton Black, late of the University of Edinburgh, will give eight lectures on literary topics, beginning Monday evening, March 14. The subjects will be: Shakspere (2), Samuel Johnson, Byron, Carlyle, Tennyson, Sainte-Beuve, Heine...