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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...again joined at a crisis in the life of the heroine. Simple and straightforward, "Ruth" is the type of story that the undergraduate reader thoroughly enjoys. Very different from "Ruth," is J. P. Sanborn's frail story, "Conclusions." Like Cyrano de Bergerac, the writer may be said to "set forth to capture a star and then to stop to pick a flower of rhetoric." In style and treatment, "Conclusions" is good and clever. But it has the tone of the over-done, and throughout it there is constant striving for effect. "The Point of View," by J. G. Cole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/13/1899 | See Source »

...probably the better part, as it gives a clear idea of Cyrano himself and of his works. He was an extremely clever writer, but by no means a genius. He has neither the touch not power of staging plays which most French writers possess, but he sets his works forth in a way that have an undeniable charm and grace. It was Cyrano's idea, in "Le Pedant Joue," to make his audiences laugh, and he has succeeded admirably. The play is similar to, but on a much higher plane than the modern vaudeville...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRENCH PLAY | 12/13/1899 | See Source »

...person whose name does not appear on the provisional list must, in order to be entitled to vote, send a note setting forth his claims to eligibility, to the chairman of the Committee on Class Election, T. H. Whitney, CRIMSON office, before 9 p. m., on Monday, Dec. 11. The final list of voters will be posted Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication from the Senior Committee on Election | 12/11/1899 | See Source »

...person whose name does not appear on the provisional list must, in order to be entitled to vote, send a note setting forth his claims to eligibility, to the chairman of the Committee on Class Election, T. H. Whitney, CRIMSON office, before 9 p. m., on Monday, Dec. 11. The final list of voters will be posted Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR CLASS MEETING. | 12/8/1899 | See Source »

...leave Hong Kong by the English and proceeded to Moeis By in Chinese jurisdiction where, after remaining two days, she proceeded directly to Manila. At five o'clock in the afternoon on the day before the battle, Admiral Dewey called a council of war at which he laid forth his plan of battle. The Olympia was to lead the way through the larger of the two entrances into Manila Bay and the other vessels were to follow. Accordingly, at nightfall no lights were lighted except those necessary to run the machinery, and the entrance was made at slow speed. Unfortunately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by Lieut Kaemmerling. | 11/28/1899 | See Source »

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