Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...article on "College Criticism and Literary Slang," re-enforced by the editorial comment, offers some pertinent suggestions. Apart from considerations of the value to literature of the critical essay, the question as a practical matter for undergraduates reduces itself to this: nine out of every ten men--the proportion is probably much larger--when they have occasion after leaving college to commit themselves to print, do so in some form of the essay. As furnishing discipline in this form of writing, no single subject is more interesting to students themselves and to their possible public than literary criticism. With regard...
Save for Clarkson's pitching the playing, while steady, was not worthy of comment. H. Kernan did the best work at the bat, making two of Harvard's three hits...
...known that the temple was the principal place of worship of this deity from the sixth century B. C. until about the year 200 A. D. There are recorded about the shrine many interesting tales of miraculous healing performed during this period and Professor Moore will comment on these, illustrating his remarks with the stereopticon. The lecture is the second of the series being given by the classical department and is open to the public...
This evening, at 8 o'clock in Sever 11, Mr. Copeland will comment briefly or "Everyman," "Julius Caesar," "A Doll's House," "Francesca da Rimini," "Iris," and "King Charles I." Among the players discussed will be Signora Duse, Mrs. Fiske, Sir Henry lrving, and Mr. Mansfield...
...leave the prominence of Sherlock uncontested. Exception may be made for two drawings and nearly as many small jokes. There is something in the editorial column. Paragraphs of this latter sort only serve to set the reader to thinking of what a humorous editorial might be. A witty comment is so forceful if rightly directed that it would be most desirable if the Lampoon could turn its thoughts toward things really worth considering...