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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...books, numbering about sixteen hundred, have just been received. They consist chiefly of a general collection of English literature, but there are also many French books. They are all of good editions and a considerable number of them are in handsome bindings. Although they will be largely duplicates they are books which will be of much use to the Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Library Acquisitions. | 12/18/1899 | See Source »

...outlook for a good freshman crew is unpromising since only twenty men have answered the fall call for candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Rowing Notes. | 12/18/1899 | See Source »

Several commendable features, however, offset these defects last night. The work of the minor principals was excellent. J. A. Dix '02 as Pierre Paquier, the servant of Granger, was particularly good both in his acting and in his accent. F. W. Morrison '00, as the peasant Mathieu Gareau, was more in character than any of the other actors, and, with the aid of a droll voice, was well qualified to portray the stupid countryman. Dix and Morrison were the only characters who helped the audience realize that a comedy was being played. A. S. Hills '00, who took the part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Performance of French Play | 12/15/1899 | See Source »

...Junior Wranglers were defeated by the Boston University Law School last night in a discussion on the same question as that of the Princeton debate. Good speeches were made on both sides, but they were not directed at each other, and the Harvard team was too assertive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Wranglers Defeated. | 12/15/1899 | See Source »

...Bell '00, as De la Tremblaye, the lover of Manon, had but little to do. His acting, however, was so consistently good that it is to be regretted that he was not assigned to a more important part. Charlot Granger, son of the pedant, was well-played by R. Goelet '02. The most natural and consistent actor was A. S. Hills '00, as the valet of Charlot Granger. His manner was always easy and his pronunciation clear. J. A. Dix '02, as the servant of Granger, was very droll and pleasing at times in spite of his extravagant part...

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

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