Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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III. Municipal suffrage for women is for the best interests of the family.- (a) The woman is directly responsible for the rearing of her children and the making of them honest men and women.- (b) In the functions of municipal government are involved the most vital interests of the family...
The poem is somewhat cosmical in character, and probably dates from extreme antiquity. In several parts it suggests the Book of Genesis. It is, so far as known, the most remarkable product of Babylonian imagination.
The annual winter meeting of the Yale Athletic Association in conjunction with the Connecticut National Guard will be held at the Second Regiment Armory on Saturday, March 7. Great interest is being aroused in these games, and the list of entries is very large, including among others, M. F. Sweeney...
The lecturer next turned his attention to the prose writers, beginning with Gogol, the founder of the Russian naturalistic school. After an interesting and sarcastic sketch of the aristocratic tendencies of the time, the speaker gave a pathetic picture of Gogol's character, illustrating his literary physiognomy by a fine...
In his concluding remarks, Prince Wolkonsky dwelt on the interesting question of Poushkin's national character-in how far he is representatively Russian; many critics finding him too universal to be called a strictly national poet.