Word: generalization
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first of a series of general excursions to be conducted by officers of the Departments of Geology and Geography, and of Mineralogy and Petrography, will be made tomorrow to Mount Monadnock, New Hampshire...
...number of the Princetonian. Letters from the 'varsity captains and athletic trainers and from others also competent to judge expressed a strong conviction that the present gymnasium was entirely inadequate for the needs of the student body, and that, in order to gain substantial benefit to athletics and the general health of the college, there was an urgent need of a new building very much larger and better equipped. The advantages, from a hygeinic and athletic standpoint, of such a building would be immense. It would give every man in college ample opportunity to take systematic exercise. It would increase...
...most extraordinary successes of the Castle Square lyric stock company is achieved this week by a magnificent presentation of "Lucia di Lammermoor." Donizetti's work is given with attention to detail and a general excellence that has never been attained in this city before. The stage setting is exceedingly harmonious and beautiful, and the costumes of surprising excellence. The performance as a whole is far ahead of many other productions by more pretentious grand opera singers in the past. The laurels of the performance crown the new stars, Mlle. Fatmah Diard and Miss Nina Bertini Humphrys, who has come...
...story. Mr. Thomas Nelson Page and Mr. Joel Chandler Harris are well known southerners, and Mr. Harding Davis has made a national reputation for himself which is perhaps a little in excess of his merits. "Gallegher" is on the whole his best achievement, and his early stories are in general his best. Miss Jewett and Miss Wilkins are in Mr. Copeland's opinion at the top of American writers of the short story. Miss Wilkins is undoubtedly the more dramatic of the two, but equally without doubt Miss Jewett writes a better style and gives a larger, wiser, truer view...
...General references: Senator Edmunds in the Forum, Nov., 1894; Bryce, American Commonwealth, chap...