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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...best pieces in the current number of the Lampoon are the bits of verse. Among the poetical squibs are several which are rich in both humor and local color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 10/31/1899 | See Source »

...best piece of characterization is done by J. F. Brice '99 as Lord Howe Poor. Under this title he supplies an amusing presentation of a British "chappie," with a voice that goes up, and a slothful sense of humor. He is at his best in the "Chumley Song...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dress Rehearsal of "Boscabello." | 4/29/1898 | See Source »

Lectures on the Old Greek Comedy. VI. The Wit and Humor of Aristophanes. Professor B. L. Gildersleeve. Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 4/13/1898 | See Source »

...speaking of Dickens this evening-in Sever 11, at eight o'clock-Mr. Copeland will discuss his power of improvisation, his success in humor, his failure in pathos, and his keenness of observation, with the curious use to which it was put by his imagination in the portrayal of persons and places. A part of the hour will be given to Dickens's great humorous characters, notably Mrs. Gamp, Dick Swiveller, and Sam Weller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture Tonight. | 4/12/1898 | See Source »

Lectures on the Old Greek Comedy. VI. The Wit and Humor of Aristophanes. Professor B. L. Gildersleeve. Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 4/9/1898 | See Source »

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