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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Mr. Thompson-Seton has become widely known as a naturalist, and has been noted for his animal biographies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by Mr. Thompson-Seton | 3/4/1907 | See Source »

...Mr. Ernest Thompson-Seton will speak in the Living Room of the Union on "The Natural History of the Ten Commandments," tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by Mr. Thompson-Seton | 3/4/1907 | See Source »

...Mr. R. B. Stone '98 will speak under the auspices of the Political Club this evening at 8 o'clock in the Breakfast Room of Randolph Hall. His subject will be "The Work of the Good Government Association." The lecture will be open to all members of the University, and refreshments will be served...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Stone '98 on "Good Gov't Ass'n" | 3/4/1907 | See Source »

...fails to convince the reviewer mainly because it ignores the contrast between the widespread demoralization caused by the admitted evils and the narrow scope of the advantages, limited as they are to the handful of men who play in the great games. An editorial on the same theme supports Mr. Forbes's argument, quoting in defence President Roosevelt's somewhat illogical utterance in his recent speech in the Union, and attempting a reply to Professor Francke's criticism. But a discussion of the differences between German and American universities does not affect Professor Francke's main point, that President Roosevelt...

Author: By W. A. Neilson., | Title: Review of the March Monthly | 3/4/1907 | See Source »

...tendency merely to make phrases out of the well-worn vocabulary of current criticism, and a need to consider more curiously what, if anything, his words mean. Take these sentences: "An auster jealousy best defines the attitude towards his nurse. In proportion as this revelation grows upon him, Mr. Noyes will triumphantly breast the temptations of 'recherche' work and the weak offences that mar the early flights of budding poets." Ten minutes of hard meditation on these words will help their writer to avoid "the weak offences that mar the early flights of budding" critics, if one may adapt some...

Author: By W. A. Neilson., | Title: Review of the March Monthly | 3/4/1907 | See Source »

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