Word: characterized
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Of the merits of contemporaneous art he was warmly appreciative, but he felt, as all men of large vision must feel, that much of it is too limited in purpose, and too experimental in method, to rank as yet with the highest achievements of past times. Thus in University teaching...
The afternoon work was of a varied character. Starting at a very slow stroke, the men went down stream in three stretches as far as a quarter-mile below the Navy Yard. There, after turning, a short distance was covered with the stroke at 30. This stretch was followed by...
Through Mr. H. Nelson Gay, of Rome, the Curator of Italian History of the Nineteenth Century, the Library has received another large addition to the Risorgimento collection. This important accession, consisting of about seven hundred volumes and pamphlets, is in part the gift of Mr. Gay and in part bought...
Miss Adams, as Viola, showed her usual charm and originality. Her characterization as a whole was carefully thought-out; and her comedy scenes especially were most gracefully and delicately handled. All her points were enthusiastically received by an audience which delighted in applauding her. The Olivia of Miss Josephine Victor was marked by warmth and a keen perception of the romantic phases of the character--a conception which not only gave the part its true dramatic value, but which offered the actress a chance to display her utterly fascinating personality...
The fact of the resemblance of off-spring to parents is a matter of everyday knowledge. In the East this is regarded as an illustration of rebirth or incarnation; the soul having renewed its relations with the material by rebirth. Character is habitual consciousness.