Word: modernes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seem more plausible when they take place in a foreign country. The Play is Molieere's version of the Phormio of Terence. The main features of the old comedy have been retained, but more life and movement have been added. Moliere's play also has far more of the modern ideas and situations than Phormio. The characters and the plot are as follows: Argante and Geronte are two old men. Octave and Leandre are two young fellows; Octave is the son of Argante and Leandre of Geronte. Zerbinette and Hyacinthe are two young girls. The first was captured when very...
...Modern Language Conference. Recently discovered Old Saxon Fragments. Professor von Jagemann. Sever...
...Modern Language Conference. Recently discovered Old Saxon Fragments. Professor von Jagemann. Sever...
...radical distinction made by many between mind and body, and the disparagement of the latter when compared with the former, are simply errors of a bygone age, and are not borne out by the deductions of modern science. The body and mind should at least be regarded as co-workers, and the training of one should be so directed as to supplement and improve the condition of the other. As the years devoted to education are essentially years of physical growth and development, why should not a more rational attention to the care of the body be encouraged and provided...
...Modern Language Conference. Elizabeth Elstob, the Anglo-Saxon Scholar. Mr. W. H. Schofield. Sever...