Word: ghent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Preliminary trials will be held next Wednesday, from which candidates will be chosen for the final contest, to take place soon after the Easter recess. Robert Browning's "How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix" is the selection to be recited...
...selection for this year will be the poem by Robert Browning entitled "How, They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix." Preliminary trials will he held Wednesday, March 12, and from these candidates will be chosen for the final contest. The number selected for the finals depends on the quality of the speakers...
...George Sarton, of Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, the editor of Isis, an international journal on the history of science, will lecture on "An Introduction to the History of Science," in Emerson F, this afternoon, at 5 o'clock. Mr. Sarton has recently been awarded the Prix Binoux by the French Academy of Sciences, and has lately been lecturing at a number of the universities in this country, including George Washington University, in Washington, D. C., Clark University, in Worcester, and the University of Illinois. The lecture this afternoon will be open to the public...
...professors and a large number of students have been driven from the Belgian universities of Brussels, Ghent, Liege, and Louvain, as well as from a few of the leading institutes such as the School of Commerce at Antwerp and the School of Mining Engineers at Mons. Some of them are now at Oxford and a few are coming to Harvard. For the purpose of aiding these men, who for various causes are ineligible for the military service, the Cambridge University Belgian Relief Fund has been organized and an appeal made especially to members of Harvard, which is represented by Professor...
...handling things, putting them down, only to take them up again immediately before renouncing them for good. His face shows the effect of sleeplessness, and his grey flannel shirt and coarse clothing are crumpled and neglected." The role of Michaelis is in striking contrast to that of Steven Ghent in "The Great Divide," but like Ghent's it calls for Mr. Miller's repressed style of acting and quiet authority. Mr. Miller as Michaelis, will be supported by a company as strong as the original cast which appeared with him in Mr. Moody's first play, "The Great Divide...