Word: masterful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This evening, in Sanders Theatre, Mr. Humphrey Ward will give his introductory lecture on "English Art in the Eighteenth Century." This is the first of a series of four lectures which Mr. Ward will give on the subject. He is a most interesting speaker and a thorough master of his subject. Mr. Ward is a Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford, and at present he is the art critic of the London Times. He has edited several works of English literature, his edition of the "English Poets" being considered the standard edition. Mr. Ward has been lecturing at Princeton, Philadelphia...
...HAYES, Temp. Capt.BOSTON LATIN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. - The February social meeting will be held in the D. U. rooms Thursday evening, Feb. 28, at 8 o'clock. Mr. C. T. Capen, senior master of the school will be the invited guest. All Latin School men are urged to attend to give Mr. Capen a hearty welcome...
...Curtis was a devoted lover of nature; he was a diligent student and a past master of literature; he had a strong and true appreciation in art, and he was instantly responsive to the appeal of music. All that he was and all that he acquired, he consecrated quietly and without ostentation to the service of mankind. His letters to his father show that in his early manhood there was manifested the same spirit which was to become constantly more prominent in his later years...
...White, the head master of Berkeley School, is planning several changes in the cinder-track at Berkely Oval, where the intercollegiate championships were held last year. The straight-away will be widened by about 6 feet and the corners will be well banked. This will admit of at least two more contestants running at once in the dashes and should result in cutting down the time in the bicycle race considerably...
Turning now to the periods of residence, it appears that the normal residence for the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Divinity has remained constant; that a residence of one year has been required for the degree of Master of Arts since 1872, whereas before that period no residence was required for that degree; that the degrees of Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Science, Doctor of Dental Medicine, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Bachelor of Agriculture, Civil Engineer and Mining Engineer have been added at various periods between 1869 and 1886; and that the required term of residence...