Word: creation
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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George Sand was a born novelist. From her earliest years, it may be said that she lived by imagination, absorbed in a life of imaginary creation which put the things of real life outside of her ken. This was a result of her rural bringing up in Berry, which she loved so dearly...
CERCLE FRANCAIS.- Meeting tonight at 7.30 in the large hall of the Colonial Club. The creation of a permanent Foreign Lecture Fund and the necessary constitutional amendments will be decided on, together with matters of great importance to the future policy of the Cercle. It is hoped that all members will be able to attend...
...first vesper service of the year will be held this afternoon at 5 o'clock in Appleton Chapel. The special music will be two selections from Garrett's "Harvest Cantata" and the solo "With 'Verdure Clad" from Haydn's "Creation" by Henry Dolan...
...taken to give information and assistance to new students at the beginning of the year are of especial importance and value, to the members as well as to the objects of their interest, and are every year getting to be a more necessary part of the University life. The creation of the office of General Secretary is amply justified by the natural growth in the Association's sphere of work; with such an official to give the greater part of his attention to the affairs of the organization there is every reason to believe that it can extend its influence...
...life; the characters of Hogan and Brogan being portrayed by the great comedians Gilmore and Leonard, rightfully known as Ireland's Kings, supported by a company of reputable performers of rare ability. Speaking of wasted energy, one can not cease to marvel at the large ingenuity expended in this creation. Leonard's description of the veteran who has been shot in the lip, and years after tries to tell the story of the "battle ob de Wappahanook," is a piece of blithering nonsense calculated to make a sane man doubt his own sanity, even as he wipes away the tears...