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Word: eying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...field, tragic poetry. But the knowledge he had acquired when a painter, and the ability thereby gained of better appreciating the whole scope of art were of the greatest value to him as a dramatist. Through all his great tragedies he is constantly viewing things with a painter's eye, which gives to them a greater unity and a higher artistic merit. All of the dramas of Euripides, with one exception, were composed after the completion of that marvel of architecture, the Parthenon; and the sight of this structure must have been a constant inspiration to one who had once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Morgan's Lecture. | 5/25/1889 | See Source »

...children actually in attendance at the elementary schools of the country brought before your view. Each unit of that mass speaks of a glad birth, a brightened home, a mother's pondering heart, a father's careful joy. In all that multitude every little heart bounds and every eye shines at the name of Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Speech. | 5/2/1889 | See Source »

...team, but rather they are on the team because of their constant practice and consequent excellence. There is a very small element of chance in shooting, and it does not require any special aptitude for it. Almost any one with fairly steady nerves and a quick eye. though they may not become crackshots, can by dint of practice, become sure and steady shots, and it is of such men that the team is in need. The more men there are at the weekly shoots, the more pleasant they are, as everyone knows who was on the grounds February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/25/1889 | See Source »

...most interesting portioh of the ruins is the wall, about thirty-five feet long, which runs along a portion of the front of the stage. It is interesting because it appeals to the eye, being decorated with groups of sculptures in high relief representing Bacchnalian scenes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor J. W. White's Lecture. | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

...accordance with the oft-repeated suggestion of the CRIMSON, steps have at last been taken to effect the organization of an Andover club. A meeting of the graduates of the Academy is called for this evening, and we hope that the notice of this meeting has met the eye of every Andover man in Harvard. It is not necessary again to go over the reasons why the organization of such a club will prove a good thing for both Harvard and Andover; we have already spoken editorially of these. We hope, too, that it is not necessary to urge every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/8/1889 | See Source »

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