Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Last night the performance was an improvement on the Graduates' night performance. The whole action progressed more smoothly and every character was brought out with increased brilliancy, showing greater confidence and understanding of the parts. The audience was more appreciative last night, many points being taken which before passed unnoticed...
In the eighteenth century, the first evidence of stock-companies appeared, and these were developed rapidly. The wealthy middle-class in the time of Louis XVI were occupied mainly in obtaining judicial or financial employments in departments, the capital of which was valued at about 1600 millions of dollars, and...
"The researches here contemplated are to be undertaken by persons nominated by the Committee of the Division of Geology and appointed by the Corporation, whether officers or students of Harvard University or not. The subject and the locality or field of research are to be approved by the Division Committee...
...acting with voice, gesture and facial expression, was at once delicate and forcible. His scene with Bastelmeier in the second act, and his subsequent soliloquy are the best acted bits in the play. P. N. Crusius '09 as Bastelmeier, a travelling salesman, did a distinct and clever bit of characterization; and he as well as von Kaltenborn was quick at taking up his cues. C. A. Neymann '09 as Dicke, the other travelling salesman, did his part well, and P. M. Piel '10 with his broad and varied humor as Flaschner, the policeman, produced a very funny character...
The best definition of civilization, said Mr. Bryan, is the harmonious development of the human race physically, mentally and morally, and for this reason it was essential that every individual train himself in all of these qualities. No combination of all of these qualities is so well shown as in...