Word: groups
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...receding the Valley to the nation. Washington Gladden's sketch of the "Cosmopolis City Club" showing why and how the club was organized is an article of public interest, as are also further passages from the correspondence of General and Senator Sherman dealing with the war and a group of contributions relating to The Kindergarten Movement." In the series of "Notable Women" there is a sketch, with a portrait of Dorothea Dix, by Mary S. Robinson. Among the poets of the number are Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Louise Guiney and Louise Chandler Moulton...
...Aria from "The Marriage of Figaro" by Mozart and the group of songs which came later were, as we have said, very well rendered. The Serenade for Strings by Volkmann is a distinctively modern composition but none the less beautiful for this. There is no one theme running the whole thing but a complex series of beautiful suggestions, which lead the hearer into the realms of imagination and leave him wondering where...
...never alone. Human life is begun in society, in a social group, of at least three, the father, mother, and the child itself, and as it grows, its group broadens, and its absorption of outside influences increases, till isolation is absolutely impossible...
...most care to take with him from his university. Especially to be recommended is the step taken to secure photographs of more of the instructors and officers of the college, the men to whom a graduate owes his college education. While the Portfolio last year contained but one small group of the professors, this year's issue devotes four pages to officers of instruction and government alone. This increase, in fact, is characteristic of the whole issue. The only groups that are missed are those of the graduating classes of the Medical and Dental Schools, and the group...
...call attention in your columns to the Home Libraries of the Children's Aid Society? The plan of work is as follows: Twenty volumes of good story books are placed in the home of some poor child, who acts as a librarian; nine other children belong to the group, and meet once a week at a given hour to change their books. At this time a visitor meets them, oversees the library-work, and plays games with, or reads to the children for an hour or so. Several students have acted as visitors this winter, and have done good work...