Word: explained
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...good many Seniors seem to be in doubt as to just what is wanted in the sketch to be written in the pages at the end of the "class life," I should like to explain the purpose of this sketch and try to suggest what it should...
...Class of 1906, it was little thought that any one would seriously question the advisability of having such a constitution. This question has, however, been raised; and since, in nearly every instance, there has been manifested a misconception of the intention of the motion, it would seem well to explain what was really intended...
...Social Service Committee meeting to be held in Brooks House this evening at 7.30, Mr. Robert A. Woods, manager of the South End House, in Boston, will explain the best methods of "How to Manage a Boys' Club." At the end of his talk Mr. Woods will describe the workings of a few boys' clubs in which he is interested. The meeting is open to the University...
Dorante meets Clarice, but thinks at the time that he is speaking to Lucrece, and he declares his love to her. When urged to explain the story of his supposed marriage, he says that it was only a skilful way of avoiding a marriage proposed by his father, for he loves Lucrece and will marry no one else. Clarice is satisfied that all the love-talk of Dorante is addressed to Lucrece, but tells her friend to beware of the deceiver...
Geronte finds that he has been deceived by Dorante in regard to that supposed marriage of his. The indignant father asks his son to explain and hears from him that he had made up this story to avoid being married to Clarice, as he is in love with Lucrece. Dorante goes to Clarice whom he still believes to be Lucrece and assures her that he has nothing but contempt for Clarice. Just then he is warned, by a word in the conversation, of the mistake he has constantly been making of taking Clarice for Lucrece and skilfully explains his actions...