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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...branch of the French people. We are just beginning to realize what good is coming to us from the heroic efforts of those in our own country who saw their opportunity and in taking advantage of it, submitted to all the evils of a cruel civil war. History is full of such examples...
...Manter Hall.MCNAMEE the Bookbinder has a beautiful set of Guizot on exhibition in the window of Amee's bookstore. They are bound in polished green morocco with gilt tops and full tooled backs...
...number of the Monthly issued today certainly attains its object, "the publication of the best literary work of the students of the University." There are only four articles but these are thorough and excellent treatments of subjects full of interest to a thoughtful reader. The leading article is "Renan," by II. Gardiner. It is a long and systematic treatment of the life and works of this, perhaps the greatest of modern Frenchmen. The article gives a short biographical sketch of Renan tracing step by step the development of his ideas and opinions, giving even the hasty reader a clear notion...
...Alvin Schroeder was the soloist and played Davidoff's Concerts for violincello. It is in one movement with changing time, full of harmonious changes and difficult runs. There are several themes worked out by the 'cello and the orchestra, and all are very beautiful. Mr. Schroeder played with rare taste and expression; it is seldom that we hear such a good artist on the 'cello. The various themes were played with much feeling and the runs were executed with delicacy and fineness of touch. Mr. Schroeder also played two solos - a Nocturne by Chopin and a Capriccio by Klengel...
...straight. If a man can row better so, they do not object to a slight curve of the shoulders. In the management of the slide, too, there are some differences. The Americans start their slides very fast, then slow them up about half way, and gradually come to a full stop. The Englishmen get their hands away very quickly, but slide forward slowly...