Word: parallele
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
V.Piers Ploughman.In Dante we have had an example of a great national poet, and as contrasts are more striking than parallels-if, indeed, when we treat of so wayward a thing as human nature it be possible to find two lines of life that run parallel-I turned from him to Petrarch and the sentimentalists. The comparison enables us to feel more keenly the difference between real heartwood and veneer, between a poem made out of a true life, and a false life attempted to be made into a poem. I shall turn back today to a poem as sincere...
...Libretto of the Latin Play which is now on sale is published in an admirable form and will add much interest to the performance. An English prose translation by Professor M. H. Morgan accompanies the Latin text in parallel columns and will enable those who cannot translate readily to follow the action of the play with ease. The new prologue is by Professor J. B. Greenough. Appended to the play is a series of twenty-six half-tone engravings of miniatures in the Vatican manuscript of Terence, which are here for the first time accurately reproduced, from photographs which were...
...first indoor meeting of the H. A. A. on Saturday afternoon was much more satisfactory than the limited attendance would indicate. None of the events were uninteresting, and there could hardly have been better exhibitions than were given in the parallel bars, the spring-board leaping, the top spinning, and the high jumping. The latter was the big event of the day, and was remarkable for the excellent work of the Harvard...
...invitation parallel bars exhibition, the team of five from the Boston Turn Verein easily won both places. Their performance was the best of its kind that has been seen here for some years. The only other entry in this event was J. Staab '95. First prize was awarded to Max Kreidel and second to A. A. Gebhardt...
...Parallel bars.- J. Staab...