Word: hugo
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...rule translations from a foreign language lose much of the charm and subtlety of the originals. No truer example of this has come to our notice than the Letters of Victor Hugo, done into English by Paul Meurice (Houghton Mifflin and Co.) It is a work of remarkable interest, including as it does Hugo's unpublished letters to his father, wife, children, and to many famous persons. But much of the refinement and delicacy of phrase is lost in the translating; and the reader feels that he is hearing Hugo's words from the lips of some one else...
...Hugo's letters show him to have posessed a strong and lovable character, there being but little suggestion of the extravagance of thought and diction which often marred his romances...
...Harvard College-Le Baron R. Briggs, A. M., Dean; George A. Bartlett, A. M., Frederick C. de Sumichrast, John Williams White, Ph. D., Josiah Royce, Ph. D., Charles H. Grandgent, A. B., Charles Gross, Ph, D., Hugo K. Schilling, Ph. D., Alfred B. Nichols, A. B., Joseph Torrey, Jr., Ph. D., William F. Osgood, Ph. D., George P. Baker, A. B., Byron S. Hurlbut, A. M., Charles B. Davenport, Ph. D., Archibald C. Coolidge, Ph. D., and Charles B. Gulick...
...board also ratified the appointment of the following named persons to be members of the administrative boards for 1895-96: For Harvard College, Le Baron R. Briggs (dean), George A. Bartlett, Frederic C. de Sumichrast, John Williams White, Josiah Royce, Phillippe B. Marcou, Charles Gross, Hugo K. Schiling, Morris H. Morgan, Albert A. Howard, Edward Cummings, Joseph Torrey, Jr., William F. Osgood, George P. Baker, Byron S. Hurlbut, Charles B. Davenport; for the Graduate School, James Mills Peirce (dean), Clement L. Smith, William G. Farlow, Charles L. Jackson. Edward L. Mark, Benjamin O. Peirce, Hans C. G. von Jagemann, Edward...
...HUGO MUNSTERBERG.ENGLISH C. - Conferences in English C will be discontinued until Wednesday, June...