Word: master
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Fine Arts 4 men will find much valuable information in Mr. Stillman's contribution to the series of "Italian Old Masters." Mr. Stillman writes briefly of Lorenzo di Credi and of Perugino, the master of Raphael, and an engraving by Mr. Cole of a work by each accompanies the text. Another paper of unique interest is Mrs. Joseph Pennell's description of A "Water Tournament" at Martigues, in the south of France, a sport which partakes of the nature of a joust, with lance and shield, from elevated perches at the prows of boats, with a background of Provencal pageantry...
What is the use of selfishness? A single wheel detaches itself from the belt of a great engine to revolve for a short time and then to fall in the sand and die, fortunate if the hand of the master takes it up again and refits it in a forge of pain...
...Balch, trustee under the will of John Hancock, the father of Charles L. Hancock, and two suits in equity were brought in Chicago. While these suits were pending, however, a compromise was reached. The case of the compromise was first referred to Judge William C. Endicott, as special master...
...following officers have been appointed for the dinner to be held by the class of '90 at the Parker House Tuesday, June 16. President, S. Dexter, 1st; poet, J. P. Denison; toast-master, K. Fairbank. The committee must know how many men are coming and all intending to be present must notify E. F. Rogers, 49 Grays, immediately...
...widely scattered in space and are under so many different systems of administration each with its peculiar rights, aims, and methods. The result of this great diversity, and these many systems, is that one coming to Paris for the first time finds great difficulty (even if he is master of the French language) in finding what he wants...