Word: criticize
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...most important contribution to the number is entitled "A Few of Lowell's Letters" They were addressed to the art-critic and appreciator, Mr. W. J. Stillman. They are filled with clever things and a fascination which make them delightful reading and gives us an idea of of what Lowell, not the poet - but the companion - the friend - must have been...
...attention of the college to the classes for voluntary instruction in reading and speaking which Mr. Copeland of the English department holds on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Mr. Copeland is a new instructor in English this year, but his experience in Boston of late years as reader and critic, has adequately fitted him to take charge of these classes. Mr. Copeland intends to make them interesting and popular as well as instructive and as they are wholly voluntary besides they are well worth attending...
...opening article is "A New Light on the Chinese" with fascinating illustrations from paintings and drawings by the artist, Theodore Wares. Miss Mary E. Wilkins contributes her first attempt at play-writing, entitled "Giles Corey, Yeoman." Theodore Child, the Art-Critic, whose death was recently reported, has a paper on "Some Types of the Virgin." illustrated from paintings by the great masters, including a picture by Sandro Botticelli, which alone is cause enough for the existence of the Pre-Raphaelite School...
...Association severed its connection with the college it naturally had little interest at Harvard, but we owe much to the society for its influence in establishing a chair of music here and for its management of the Symphony concerts. The Association has been fortunate in having the able musical critic Mr. John S. Dwight, 32, for its president, as by his earnest work it has largely increased its membership and has strengthened its position among the musical clubs of Boston...
...these we may see certain characteristics of the scorner. First, he is inactive, he points out evil without moving to remedy it; second, he always looks down, he is by nature an unfavorable critic and pessimist. The man with these characteristics will find his place in the voting tomorrow or rather will fail to find his place and the indifference of his class will be the greatest danger. the Government will have to face; it. is the inactive lookers on who will keep the nation in trouble and perplexity...