Search Details

Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...interesting enough till the end is reached. There it weakens and concludes in a very flat manner. "Fantine" by A. C. Train is the best story in the number. It is bright and very well told. "The Long and Short of It" is very clever though a little improbable. "Miss Legion" by H. H. Chamberlain, who has just been elected an editor of the Advocate, a society story, is well conceived and is written in an entertaining style. The "College Kodaks" are very good, except the one about the faro table which seems a little fantastical. The poetry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 5/2/1893 | See Source »

...COPELAND will give the last of his Friday afternoon talks today at the usual hour. He will speak on the modern shor story, as treated by Ivan Turgenief, Thomas Hardy, de Manpassant, Miss Jewett, Miss Wilkins. Rudyard Kipling. Frank Stockton and Harding Davis. The subject is receiving so much discussion to day that it will be interesting and instructive to hear what Mr. Copeland has to say about it, particularly as we have no course in college which covers current literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1893 | See Source »

...justified by the rest of the sorry, and the conception is certainly no credit to the author. "The Mellow Drama of Love" is something unique. Without entering into a detailed criticism of it, we can only say that we cannot sympathize with the author who names his heroines Miss Toon and Miss Motive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 4/28/1893 | See Source »

Lecture. The Short Story, as practised by Ivan Turgenief. Mr. Thomas Hardy, M. de Maupassant, Miss Jeweet, Miss Wilkins, Mr. Kipling. Mr. Stockton, and Mr. Harding Davis. Mr. Copeland. Server...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 4/28/1893 | See Source »

...FRIDAY.Lecture. The Short Story, as practised by Ivan Turgenief, Mr. Thomas Hardy, M. de Maupassant, Miss Jewett, Miss Wilkins, Mr. Kipling. Mr. Stockton, and Mr. Harding Davis. Mr. Copeland. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 4/22/1893 | See Source »

Previous | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | Next