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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...helped in the formation of Raphael's style. Perigino, however, was the real forerunner of Raphael. His subjects are said to have bodies belonging to the Renaissance, but souls of the middle ages. His paintings are known for their grace of pose and the fervor of faith which they express. But even as early as Perigino the relgious inspiration was passing away, he painted faces just as he saw them in life, not as religious fervor would imagine them...
Associations which participate in the congress do not thereby pledge themselves to observe the resolutions adopted. Its object is to express opinions on the different questions submitted to it, to consider measures for an international legislation, but not to inaugurate it. The order of sessions and the program of the festivities to accompany the occasion will be fixed at a later date...
...profession of engineering demands a good knowledge of the English language, since an engineer is often called upon to express his ideas in public. He should be careful, too, to keep at least a reading knowledge of the foreign languages, since many works of science are not translated into English. Finally the engineer ought to acquire carefulness and confidence...
Therefore, We, the members of the Harvard Sparring Club, desire to express our sincere sorrow and sympathy to his bereaved parents...
...write to you in the name of the class of ninety-five to express, as deeply as possible the great and personal sorrow which we feel has come to all of us in the death of your son. Beside the bereavement which every one who knew him has suffered in the loss of a sincere friend, each member of the class has felt that the loss has come to him as something personal. Your son was a man whom we were proud to call a classmate and who stood to us as the representative of all that was quiet...