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Word: plot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Henry A. Clapp '60 gave the first of his series of lectures on Shakespeare last evening on the first part of "King Henry IV." He outlined the main scheme of the plot and discussed very fully the characters of Henry IV, and his son, and, with special care, that of Falstaff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Clapp's Lecture | 1/10/1900 | See Source »

Under the title of "Tom Morley's Beggary," A. H. Gilbert '01, relates an impossible story, which is later discovered to be a dream. Throughout, the story is smooth and swift, but, in plot and analysis of character, it is feeble. "Miss Carrigan: A Modern," by Lewis D. Humphry '01, is an interesting attempt at character sketching. The author plainly knows what he wants to say, and says it cleverly. "Elizabeth and Priscilla," by W. N. Seaver '00, just fails of being very good indeed. It is carefully planned and well written. But it is not convincing. "Tom's Wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 1/8/1900 | See Source »

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