Word: kingly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...mile run--W. H. Appleton '06, J. Benbow '07, S. Powel '08, H. W. King...
...forwards played desperately and kept the puck almost entirely in Princeton's territory, Wilder finally shooting the winning goal from a scrimmage. The summary: HARVARD. PRINCETON. Pell, l.e. r.e., Levis Townsend, l.c. r.c., Winter Callaway, r.c. l.c., Chew Wilder, r.e. l.e., Leake Newhall, c.p. c.p., Zahniser Grant, p. p., King Tilden, g. g., Chislett...
...followed, said Professor Sumichrast, by a natural reaction. During the period of social pomposity and court revelries in the following reign, the administration was wrested from the dissipated debauchee, Louis XV, passing first into the hands of the ministers, and then into those of the mistresses of the king, the worst of whom was the notorious Madame Du Barry. Upon their accession to the throne, the Dauphin of France, Louis XVI, and particularly his Austrian wife, the archduchess, Marie Antoinette, met with great favor. But the king proved weak and obstinate; while new complications--the trial of Cardinal de Rohan...
Professor F. C. de Sumichrast gave the second of his four illustrated lectures on "Versailes" last night in the Fogg Lecture Room. His subject was "The Household of the King...
Professor Sumichrast gave a brief history of the court of the French kings in fuedal times, its extension and development, and finally its position of supreme importance in the state. The central figure was the king, and the respect paid him grew gradually into a form of worship. His household comprised, besides the officials of the various departments of state, 10,000 picked troops. The king himself was constantly before the eyes of his counters or of the people. The "lever" and "coucher" were two of the most important daily functions, and even the most private meals were taken with...