Word: humours
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Last night Mr. R. G. Moulton of Cambridge, England, delivered his talk on the Humour of Ben Jonson to a good audience in Sever 11. Professor Barrett Wendell introduced the speaker with a graceful allusion to the pleasure of new Cambridge in listening to a visitor from...
...English Club. The Humour of Ben Jonson. Lecture. Mr. R. G. Moulton. Sever...
...most popular number of the evening. The two Saint-Saens selections were very happily chosen. In the first, Mr. Adamowski had a chance to show his good taste and fine technique without the pedantry of a concerto and Mr. Nikisch appeared to great advantage in portraying the grotesque humour of the Danse Macabre. It is too bad that some other part of the Mendelssohn Midsummer Night's Dream music was not given instead of the Wedding March. The latter has what with many is a merit, familiarity; but many of the other numbers are quite as beautiful...