Word: nobleman
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...scene of the second act is laid in Paris. Mr. Grumble is busily engaged in the pursuit of an impecunious French nobleman, Count de Castleless, when Hathaway arrives. Disguising himself as the Count, Philip manages to get an interview with Marjorie. On the same day he receives a message that his uncle in England has died and left him his title and fortune, being without a direct heir...
...lower shelf of an embrasure, having been carried off for building material upon the demolition of its original home, the Church of the Barefooted Augustinians. Engraved upon the slab, in the manner of the niello technique, is the standing figure, somewhat larger than life size, of a medieval nobleman. The figure is remarkable for its freedom, gracefulness, and sweep of outline...
...century is most closely connected with the French Revolution of 1848, Professor Milyoukov explained the theories and influence of three great leaders of that period--Herzen, the powerful writer and deep thinker, his impulsive friend Bakoonin, and the novelist Tourguenev. Herzen, an aristocrat by birth, but later a "repentant nobleman," ashamed of his own high position, maintained the attitude of the early nihilists. He sympathized with those independents who could not take for their own the worn out moralities, laws, customs and traditions of a long-established society. In his positive belief he made three demands; freedom of individuals from...
...Leif Ericsson, the Viking, T. Stensland 3L Tyrker, J.L. Kimbrough '02 Professor Hasafad, the geologist, J.C. Miller '01 Professor of History, A.B. Struse, H.F. Hurlburt '01 Triptolemus B. Arnstormer, the threadbare Thespian, J.M. Ross '01 Duke of Dedbroke, the Britisher, P.L. Fish '01 Count Tuch Uhard, the French nobleman, R.H. Grimes 2L Mr. R. E. Porter of the "Prevaricator," H.B. Ingalls '02 Will E. Pinch, "one of the finest," F.M. Sawtell '02 Mr. O.T.S. Toburn, the wheat king, C.C. Brayton '01 Countess Uhard, (nee Dukehunter) his niece, G. W. Knapp 2L. Miss Sylvia Dukehunter, her sister, and Toburn's heiress...
...Amante" and "les Transatlantiques" are the chief works of M. Abel Hermant. The latter is a mild satire without malice on the customs of modern Frenchmen and Americans. It tells of the different characteristics of the families of a French nobleman living in Paris, and of his wife the daughter of an American millionaire...