Word: doctor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...comic and some such centering principle as that of "A Window in Thrums." Maclaren's pathos on the other hand is indescribably quick, poignant, and as the French say-saisissant. And if all his two volumes were on the same level with "Doninie," "Drumsheugh's Love Story," and "A Doctor of the Old School," here would be work that would surpass Mr. Barrie's best. As it is, these three sketches-said Mr. Copeland-and "A Window in Thrums" far exceed any imaginative prose writing in Lowland Scotch since the author of Meg Dods, Edie Ochiltree, and Jeanie Deans, laid...
...Primus Doctor, W. H. Lowell...
...Secundus Doctor, F. S. Plumb...
...musical features were exceptionally good. The Duo, Ange igue and Cleante, composed by J. A. Carpenter '97, was well rendered and enthusiastically received. The dance of the Egyptians during the second entr'acte was very pretty and well executed. The costumes were all appropriate. The ceremony of conferring the Doctor's degree was rather tedious, the apothecaries, surgeons, going off and coming on the stage too often...
...Secundus Doctor, F. S. Plumb...