Word: blackness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Johns Hopkins has decided that every Doctor in Philosophy shall be entitled to wear, on all fitting occasions, a black silk gown and hood lined with red silk and edged with gold, and also that every Bachelor of Arts be entitled to wear a similar gown lined with white silk and edged with dark blue...
Last night Mr. Black lectured to an unusually large audience, on Addison and Steele. Our interest in these two great authors of the seventeenth century never seems to lag; it would be hard to learn too much of them...
Soon there came more political troubles, and Addison in the height of his fame in 1716, married a rich countess, probably unhappily. Later he lost the friendship of Steele, and before his death in 1719 was entirely estranged from him. Mr. Black closed his lecture by a short and interesting sketch of the characters...
Lecture. Addison and Steele. Mr. E. Charlton Black. Sever...
LECTURES ON ENGLISH LITERATURE.Mr. E. Charlton Black, late of the University of Edinburgh, is delivering a course of twenty lectures on English Literature, in Sever 11. on Monday evenings at 7.30. The lectures are open to the public, and the subjects, as far as announced, are as follows...