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At eighty-four Professor Ephraim Emerton died. His connections with the University were supposedly severed in 1918 after thirty-six years of continual service, but those who have known History 1, know better. Until History becomes a forgotten art the connections of Professor Emerton will not be severed with any...
In 50 words Thomas Carlyle said most of what is actually known about the man who wrote Don Quixote: "A certain strong man fought stoutly at Lepanto, worked stoutly as an Algerine slave; with stout cheerfulness endured famine and nakedness and the world's ingratitude; and sitting in gaol...
With the difficult music both were perfectly at ease. The Mozart was graceful and fleet, though Yehudi's tone was sometimes sleazy. The Schumann was richly romantic, the Beethoven flawless in shading and design. The teamwork throughout was beyond approach. Applause was all that bewildered Hephzibah who went on...
Nevertheless, Paris remained. The futility of its resistance simply emphasizes the heroism of the defenders. For four months the city underwent a continual bombardment. Thiers and Gambetta, balloon ascensions across the Prussian lines, the relief army from the South, the National Guard, and the final triumphal entry of the besiegers...
"There is much committee forming and arranging of benefits and along with these a large amount of publicity. There is the use of influential names without much spirit behind them, and continual buying of tickets for one's own and one's friends' so-called 'pet...