Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...from Baeda. It is the translations form Boethius which show best the literary genius of the King. Many parts depend in no way upon the original text, but are Alfred's own work. Comparing this translation of Boethius with that of Chaucer, some five centuries later, and of Queen Elizabeth, we find it far excels them both, in its finer style, dignity, and simplicity of phrase. In short, Alfred may be said to have founded a fine organic and rhythmical prose in a language which, if not our own, is at least its basis...
...pupils of the Cambridge Social Union, under the direction of Miss Elizabeth II. Houghton, are to give production of Milton's Comus on Friday evening, January 18 and Saturday afternoon January 19 at Brattle Hall. Miss Josephine Sherwood, Radcliffe '99 has written special music for the play. Tickets may be obtained at the Union or from J. F. Jonnings, Stoughton...
...Frederick K. Comee (for expenses of Chamber Concerts), 50.00Mrs. Elizabeth P. Shattuck (to be added to Henry Lee Professorship), 25,000.00Oakes Ames (for improvements at Botanic Garden), 350.00Proceeds of a performance of Goethe's Iphigenia (towards fund for a Germanic Museum), 892.33Miss Abby A. Bradley (to be added to income of William L. Bradley Fund), 400.00Clarence B. Moore (towards salary of an assistant in the Peabody Museum), 500.00Mrs. Quincy A. Shaw (for instruction in kindergarten work for Cuban teachers), 500.00Anonymous (to complete telescope), 691.36Charles Peabody (special fund for Music 7), 40.00Frederick...
...Secy., Elizabeth Laird of Bryn Mawr...
...programme for the promenade concert at Mechanics Hall, tonight, will be as follows: 1. March, "The Century," Hunter. 2. Overture, "Elizabeth," Rossini. 3. Waltz, "Wo die Citronen bluhen," Strauss. 4. Selection, "Mikado," Sullivan. 5. Overture, "Oberon," Weber. 6. Prelude to "Le Deluge," Saint Saens. 7. {a. La Premiere Danseuse, b. Ensemble Mazourka,} Hosmer 8. Selection, "Carmen," Bizet. 9. Overture, "Pique Dame," Suppe. 10. Narcissus, Nevin. 11. Waltz, "Die Schonbrunnen," Lanner. 12. Whistling Rufus, Mills...