Word: characterized
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"The Interloper" falls below the standard set by the rest of the number. It is uncertain in movement and conventional and colorless in incident and character-drawing.
T. Stensland 2L. takes the leading part, that of Colonel Einnoth. Though it offers fewer opportunities than his role in "The Belles of Bellesley," he takes it with great skill and is very amusing without any apparent effort. One of the best features in his-interpretation is a realistic German...
The first story, "An Elizabethan Night," by F. Wells, is the best thing in the number. Taking Christopher Marlowe as its chief character, it has the advantage of being out of the ordinary run. The story draws a picture which is harmonious and yet has no suggestion of stiffness. "Off...
In construction, the book is divided into six distinct parts, relating to agricultural pursuits of the people, holidays, civil laws, marriages, purity, and sacrifices in temples. This organization is intelligently arranged and is written with a peculiar terseness, which is characteristic of Hebrew literature at that time. It is this...
Generally, in order to attract capital from men of wealth, who want sure, safe, investments, a new concern issues preferred stock. The condition attached to this stock is that a certain fixed dividend be paid on the preferred stock before the holders of common stock receive any advantage from the...