Word: plea
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Governor William E. Russell will be the orator at the next convocation of Chicago University on Jan. 1. He will speak on "Individualism in Government-a Plea for Liberty...
...Plea for College Music...
...correspondent's "Plea for College Music" voices a feeling which has often been expressed of late, though his criticisms apply with special force to the music of the Glee Club. It must be remembered, however, at the outset, that the musical ability of the club, which varies necessarily from year to year, must enter largely into consideration when the programme of songs for each season is made out. A good club can undertake to learn some songs which would be out of the question with an inferior one; and "classics," if well rendered and varied with music of a lighter...
...PHILLIPS and E. P. WILLIAMS.Best general references: Professor S. M. Macvane, in Harvard Monthly, XII No. 1. p. 1, (Mar., 1891); Minority Report of the Faculty to Overseers, Dec. 23, 1890; J. P. Cooke, A Plea for Liberal Culture; Academy...
Three second prizes were awarded. The speakers who received them, with their selections were: R. W. Stimson '95, "A Plea for General Robert Smalls," by R. M. La Follette; W. S. Youngman '95, "The Minute Man of Seventy-Six," by G. W. Curtis; and L. T. Hildreth '96, "Galileo Galilei," by Edward Everett. R. W. Emmons '95 presided...