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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professors of art have indeed a great responsibility, and when uninspired scholarship and casualness take the place of enthusiastic interest and brilliant appreciation they are open to the severest censure and condemnation. To many, the English Department has taken on that character to a decided degree in the past few...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The General | 3/29/1928 | See Source »

Henry I. Gilbert is eminently qualified to speak on contemporary music, since his name has stood among the best of American composers for nearly forty years. What his attitude toward the more drastic of modern modern compositions will be is hardly problematical. The rancous Symphonie Mechanique and Flivver Ten million...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GILBERT LECTURE | 3/28/1928 | See Source »

The intelligent humility of this utterance is in keeping with the character of Dr. Edgar Johnson Goodspeed. Gracious, energetic, perhaps a trifle over-imbued with the onward-and-upward-and-quickly attitude of his University, Dr. Goodspeed is a type infinitely removed from the majestically conservative Roman Catholic, Francis Aidan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Book | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

Twelve Thousand. Everyone knows that the web of history is spun by a spider, that wars are lost with a horseshoe nail. Therefore it is not hard to be convinced by this gentle and determined fable wherein Bruno Frank explains why it was that a greedy German prince did not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

M. Ernest Perrin, officer de l'Instruction Public, will take the leading role, "le Marquis de la Seigliere." "Destournelles, un avocat," will be taken by W. B. Cowan Jr. '29, president of the organization, W. D. Carter '31 will play the character of "Jasmin, valet." From Radcliffe Miss Elizabeth Lyman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE FRANCAIS DECIDES ON LANDEAU COMEDY | 3/23/1928 | See Source »

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