Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...told that he was fat and scant of breath. The next great Hamlets of the past that we know anything of are Betterton, Garrick and Kemble; but even though we have much to tell us how these actors looked and how they played their parts, we cannot get a very distinct impression of their impersonations. Actors are like the visions in Macbeth who "come like shadows, so depart." The best criticism n acting that has come down to us, is the one that Fielding gives us in "Tom Jones," when Partridge sees Garrick at the play...
...their oars out of the water badly at the finish. The discipline of the crew is apparently lax when the men are rowing, and the time is often bad because of the tendency of several men to look out of the boat, a habit of inattention which cannot be too strongly condemned in a freshman crew just beginning its work on the river...
...with the 100,000 volumes reserved in the reading room. All these books will have to be moved before the work of alteration can begin, which will be about the first of July. The process of moving so great a number of books is very laborious and cannot be accomplished in less than three weeks. The present plan is to fit up Lower Massachusetts as a temporary reading room and to deposit the reserved books there...
Arrangements have been made at Pach's for all seniors from D. G. Mason to W. E. Stark inclusive to sit this week for their photographs. If any man cannot sit, he is requested to send word at once to W. H. Reed, 10 Thayer Hall...
...cannot be denied that the freedom from compulsion is unfortunate in one effect. It leaves room for a heedless neglect of opportunity, by which many now deprive themselves of much profit. The eminent character of the officiating ministers in Appleton Chapel, and the consequent privilege of listening to them, seems not to be always appreciated. Only recently it was said of Mr. Crothers that since Phillips Brooks, no man has shown greater depth of spiritual interpretation; yet of the students who neglected to hear him, few probably realized the chance they were throwing away. If this unfortunate heedlessness could...