Word: presented
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...current number is likely to make a graduate at least fear that the editors of the advocate do not subject undergraduate articles to sufficiently severe criticism to furnish their authors much real instruction in the art of writing. More than half of the sixteen pages of the present paper deserve praise solely for general, but not invariable, correctness of style (while after all should be taken for granted in any paper of any good college) and for pleasant, honest feeling. Otherwise they are mediocre...
...story; but the hero and heroine, probably unlike any lovers who ever lived that were worth their salt, stop in their mutual declaration of love to compare themselves with Mr. and Mrs. Browning. Mr. Rogers MacVeagh's "Anonymously Dedicated" is a better story,--the fiction in the present Advocate that the reader is most likely to remember. Readable, too, but more conventional, is "The C. M." by "Gregorious...
...Things that Remind You." There is too much exaggeration in the rambling little essay--especially at the end, which the writer no doubt thought more humorous than it is; but there is also shrewd and accurate observation of human nature. It has individuality than any other piece in the present Advocate...
...Phillips Brooks House, this evening at 8 o'clock. Addresses will be made by President Eliot, Mr. W. Fletcher, president of the organization, Rev. J. J. Farrell, Hon. M. S. Murray, of Boston, and Professor J. D. M. Ford. Refreshments will be served and an opportunity afforded those present of meeting the various speakers and the officers of the club. All Catholic students in the University are cordially invited to be present...
...Cercle Francais has decided to present three short plays this year in place of the customary long production. The president, W. G. Wendell, '09, announced that it would be impossible to present "Les Bouffons," owing to the refusal of Mr. Charles Frohman to allow of its production. The pieces chosen are, "J'Invite Le Colonel," by Labiche, "Gringoire," by de Banville, and "La Gifie," by Dreyfus...