Word: givings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...himself. Their intensely imaginative minds gave to their divinities a distinct idealization. Juno-the protector of the family-was conceived to be beautiful and severe; Venus was gentleness itself; Diana's nature was wild, untamed. It was to these ideal conceptions that the Greek sculptors were called upon to give worthy physical form. With such high ideals, and amid such favorable conditions, it is but natural that the Greeks should have become the greatest exponents of art whom the world has known...
...Edward Robinson, Curator of Classical Antiquities in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, will give the first of the series of six lectures on the Principles of Greek Art this evening at 8 o'clock in the Fogg Art Museum. His subject will be "Conditions which Influenced the Development of Greek Art." The lecture is open to the public...
...have a happy home, but one thing we know, though it had been years later, his death, could not have brought home to his friends with greater force its lesson of a modest and unassuming life. What more can a man do in leaving this world than to give the truth of life to those he loves...
...Saturday morning President Eliot and other speakers addressed a meeting in Jacob Sleeper Hall, Boston, in favor of the series of University Lectures proposed by the Twentieth Century Club of Boston. The object of the course is to give to teachers and others in professional life near Boston the privileges of instruction such as is given in summer by the Harvard Summer School. The first course for this season will be given by Professor Royce of Harvard on "The Social Factors in the Development of Individual Minds," and will be held in Jacob Sleeper Hall at 9 o'clock beginning...
...WILLIAM S. GORDON, instructor in Boxing and Sparring at the "Gym" will give free lessons in the correct method of punching the sparring bag, to a limited number of students. Apply at the "Gym.," or at 35 Boylston street, Cambridge...