Word: moderns
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sever 11 on Wendell Phillips. Col. Higginson was a contemporary of Wendell Phillips and a co-worker with him. He is probably better fitted to speak on this subject than any other man now living. The especial phase of his talk will be the influence of Wendell Phillips on modern oratory. The address will be open to the public...
Wendell Phillips Club. Wendell Phillips and his Relations to Modern Oratory. Colonel Higginson. Sever...
...worst features of college life and of nineteenth century life in general, namely, the neglect of reading. Not only is the art of reading aloud obsolescent, but the habit of reading even to onesself seems in danger of being left behind in the rush and complexity of our modern life. In college we have so many things to attend to that we cannot spare time to read for the sake of reading; when we leave college, we are more than likely to fall into the line of American gold-hunters, and in our search, to forget that the culture...
...decorative painting of the Renaissance and its bearing upon modern decoration...
...decorative painting of the Renaissance and its bearing upon modern decoration...