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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Prince d'Aurec," M. Henri Lavedan reached the height of a grand comedy of "moeurs." Like the great majority of his works which deal in the peculiar world of "viveurs," "Le Prince d'Aurec describes vividly the experiences of a French nobleman of illustrious family, who tries the life of the "fetards" and "boulevardiers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Lecture on French Drama. | 2/26/1901 | See Source »

...Homme" Against this subjection and oppression of woman, his sense of justice revolts, and from them, through the medium of his writings, has he sought to free here. The Roman law as it is manifested and re-imbodied in the Napoleonic code, appears to him unjust. He would like to emancipate women entirely, and he desires also to have French social legislation framed after the pattern of the American laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second French Lecture. | 2/23/1901 | See Source »

...thought of the nation that brought it forth. Therefore to understand the religion of a nation one must study that nation's characteristics. The Hebrews were originally a nomadic tribe and as such possessed a nomadic cult, which had much in common with the later monotheistic idea. Like all nations, the Hebrews had two sides to their national character. The world y ambition and soldiery qualities of the Maccabees and the like go side by side with and are constantly striving against the unworld-liness and angelic virtues of Hoses, Amos and the other inspired prophets. The three chief characteristics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by Dr. Adler. | 2/21/1901 | See Source »

This association, which was originally proposed by the Union Boat Club of Boston and sanctioned by several Boston men prominent for their interest in rowing matters, is to carry out a system much like that of the English Henley Regatta, aiming to bring together the various amateur club crews of the country at New London during the week before the Harvard-Yale race. As the association is to consist primarily of club crews, no university eights will be entered and only the rowing men of such clubs as the Weld and Newell will represent the various universities. Thus far, beside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR CLUB RACES. | 2/19/1901 | See Source »

...reading matter, the Faculty and especially the English Department figure rather prominently had has supplied a generous share of material for the paper. "The Origin of a Valentines Day" sounds a little like forced work. Poems to "divinities" of Cambridge restaurants might be left out without hurting the tone of the Lampoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 2/15/1901 | See Source »

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