Word: graceful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...services at Appleton Chapel last night were conducted by Bishop J. H. Vincent, D. D., of Topeka, Kansas. He spoke on salvation, taking for his text the words: "By grace shall ye be saved...
...delegate to the Parliament of Religions at Chicago in 1893, will deliver a lecture in the Chapel of Trinity Episcopal Church, Copley Square, Boston, on Tuesday evening next, March 26th, at 8 o'clock, on "The Manners and Customs of the Parsees." Madame Cavalier is a lady of much grace and beauty, and of the highest culture; her lectures are most interesting and instructive and as a lecturer she stands in the very first rank. She dresses in her beautiful native costume. Tickets one dollar each, at 36 Rutland square, or at the Chapel door...
...would allow the attempt to be made, we urged its desirability, as did many of the Faculty themselves. But the decisive action which is now assured, essentially changes the situation. The University is confronted with the inevitable, and should accept it, as Captain Brewer well suggests, with gentlemanly good grace...
...friend Charles Greville brought Emma Hart, afterwards Lady Hamilton, to sit for her portrait. Of this famous woman Romney painted not less than twenty-three portraits in various poses. His picture of her as a spinner is his masterpiece. It is a miracle of simplicity, soft color, and bewitching grace...
Reynolds's greatness lies in the way he observed the colors of nature and imparted them to canvas. Somewhat deficient in draughtsmanship, often excelled by Romney in rendering the beauty of a woman's face, but combining the color of Titian, the grace of Corregio, the depth of Rembrandt, Sir Joshua Reynolds stands unrivalled and alone...