Word: manners
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Each senior shall deposit a paper, bearing over his signature, the names of five members of his class; each junior, in like manner, a paper with the names of four members of his class; each sophomore, in like manner, a paper with the names of three members of his class; each freshman, in like manner, a paper with the names of two members of his class...
...well adapted to presenting a play in modern style. It is doubtful whether the proper scenery could be set up on the stage; if it could be placed, it could not be easily handled. The club, however, was naturally reluctant to mount the play in a shabby or insufficient manner. It was felt that no scenery at all might be better than an amount inadequate to the frequent changes of the play. Another consideration finally decided the question of scenery. It was suggested that a presentation of the play as it was originally acted in Shakspere's time would...
...object of the Shakspere club to teach the dramatic art to its members, and it was with this object in view that the performance of the play was decided on. An assignment of the parts in the customary manner, however, would defeat this aim. A few men would monopolize the important roles, and the rest would have so little to do that their parts would be of but little profit to them. By the plan of distribution that is adopted, this objection is as far as possible done away with. The strongest cast is not brought out in this...
...selected. And in order to avoid any misunderstanding in interpreting to the students at large the decisions of the Conference Committee-which, of course, must be done through the columns of the papers-it would be a matter of the highest importance that the papers be represented. The manner of electing delegates could be left entirely to the papers themselves. Whenever a conference was announced, the editors would probably choose that one of their number who was especially interested in the question under consideration, and who was qualified to discuss...
...carefully as possible, the work of the first edition. As the title of the book would suggest, the book aims at giving a brief synopsis of the important events of the world's history up to the present day. The subject matter is arranged in a clear and logical manner; a number of genealogical tables are scattered through the work, greatly adding to its effectiveness, and particular attention has been paid to the principal conditions of the great modern treatise through which the historical formation of the present system of European states can be observed in the best manner...