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Word: credited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Shakespeare's attitude toward Falstaff was emphasized. It has been said by critics and others that Shakespeare loved a rogue, but this is not true, since his moral attitude toward Falstaff was one of disapproval. He represents Falstaff as he was and gives him credit for his wonderfully brilliant wit and sense of humor, but he also shows him as unprincipled, selfish, egotistical and vulgar, and, in the end, the prince sees through Falstaff's frivolity and sham, recognizes his utter worthlessness and condemns him as unfit for the society of true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Clapp's Lecture | 1/10/1900 | See Source »

...universities of America for a conference to be held in Washington in February, 1900, for the consideration of problems connected with graduate work. The conference has been prompted, in the words of the invitation, "by a desire to secure in foreign universities, where it is not already given, such credit as is legitimately due to the advanced work done in our own universities of high standing, and to protect the dignity of our Doctor's degrees. . . . There is reason to believe that, among other things, the deliberations of such a conference as has been proposed will result, first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference of Universities. | 1/8/1900 | See Source »

...second, Yale third, and Princeton last. This was Harvard's sixth consecutive victory. E. R. Perry '03, by winning four and drawing two of his six games, won the highest individual honors. C. T. Rice '01 tied for third position, with three victories and two drawn games to his credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON CHESS | 1/3/1900 | See Source »

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