Word: echo
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Century -- "The Grand Canon of the Colorado," by John Muir h.'96; "The Echo Hunt," by D. Gray...
...pleasantest reading in the number is found in a very brief essay "On Listening," by H. S. Pollard. It is avowedly "an echo from 'The Tatler'," and its quaint common sense and clear powerful style might pass for work of some first rank English linguist of Addison's or Jonson's time. "The Judgment of Ybarra," by L. M. Crosbie, is an unusually vivid and interest-compelling story of the west. In its theme it has a little echo of Kipling's, "The Man Who Would be King," and in treatment something of its vigor. "Timothy Knox, Peddler," a story...
...reality; on the other, magnificence of scenery and nobleness of acting contribute to a material and a moral beauty. This intimate union of Truth and Beauty will be extremely beneficial to the French Drama. The stage will become more and more a large tribune, from which will resound the echo of all the high productions and aspirations of the new century. If the Stage continues faithful to the tradition of reality, and at the same time, is steadfast in its return to romantic magnificence, it can and undoubtedly will become one of the principal factors of progress towards social harmony...
...like the old Galilean fishermen, to live in the shallows of life. There is a tendency to superficiality in literature, in men's ideas of life and its meaning and in their conception of religion. As the words Jesus rang out over the blue waters of Galile, so they echo down through the ages to men today--"launch out into the deep!" For men to taste the fullness of life and its opportunities, to know the serene and awful depths of the ocean of the spirit of God this is Christ's message for the century that has just begun...
...parting editorial of the 1900 Advocate board is too egotistical to be interesting. The other editorial is a convential echo of the president's report...