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Word: bret (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...contemplation, and vice versa. R. Altrocchi's "Western Fable" is impressive. "Old Doc. Barber" has a dramatic way of telling his story and his simple, if uncouth, language adds force to the moral. The point of the story, though not novel, is certainly unusual. It reminds one of Bret Harte, or to compare small things with great, of Goethe's "The God and the Rayadere." L. Simonson's "Death and the Young Man" is a fairly successful attempt at a modern reproduction of the "Dance of Death," a difficult task. There is an atmosphere of weirdness and mystery about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monthly Reviewed by Prof. Walz | 11/5/1907 | See Source »

This evening at 8 o'clock, in Sever 11, Mr. Copeland will read selections from the works of Alphonse Daudet, Bret Harte, and Prosper Merimee. The reading will be open only to members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Reading Tonight | 4/5/1905 | See Source »

...READING. "Masterpieces of the Short Story, by Alphonse Daudet, Bret Harte, and Prosper Merimee," Mr. Copeland. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 4/5/1905 | See Source »

This evening at 8 o'clock in Sever 11. Mr. Copeland will read some famous parodies and burlesques by Sheridan. Canning, Calverley, J. K. Stephen, and Bret Harte. The readings will be interspersed with a few remarks on the value of parody as criticism. The reading is open only to members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland on Burlesques. | 3/4/1903 | See Source »

...Famous Parodies and Burlesques by Sheridan. Thackeray, Bret Harte Calverley (author of "Fly Leaves,") J. K. Stephen (author of "Lapsus Calami,") and others. Mr. Copeland. Sever 11, 8 p. m. The reading will be interspersed with a few remarks on the value of parody as criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 2/25/1903 | See Source »

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