Word: effects
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...equivalents for "make-up," graduated foot-lights and slow music. The other two writers are more simply faithful to human nature. Mr. Barrie's humor is richer than Maclaren's and poor Jess's window in "A Window in Thrums" is a focussing element which adds immensely to the effect of Mr. Barrie's best book. "Ian Maclaren" does not force the pathetic note, but he repeats it too often perhaps within the compass of one volume; and "Beside the Bonny Briar Bush" would have added to its indubitably strong effect with a more frequent contrast of the comic...
...Moxom read some selections from the seventh chapter of the Gospel of St. John, and took that as his text. He spoke in effect as follows...
They may leave Friday, Dec. 20, after lectures, but must be back in time to register before 12 o'clock on Friday, Jan. 3. Those who wish to avail themselves of this allowance must hand in petitions at the office to that effect...
Professor de Sumichrast delivered a very interesting lecture yesterday afternoon in the Fogg Art Museum, explaining the plot and the purpose of the French play, Le Malade Imaginaire. He spoke, in effect, as follows...
...interests of intercollegiate sport it seems proper to meet these criticisms by a single official statement to the effect that at neither university are the athletic authorities in any way responsible for what has been said upon these points. As a matter of fact, the referee and umpires were accepted by Pennsylvania, and she is content to abide by their decisions. On the other hand, the question of Brooke's eligibility was fully discussed by the proper authorities at each university before the game was played and was made the subject of correspondence and conference. Pennsylvania's decision that Brooke...