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Word: professionalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Mr. Irving began by saying, "I am deeply sensible of the compliment paid me, not so much for myself as for the profession which I represent. In inviting me here to address you, you intend to recognize the influence of the drama as a factor in education. I trust that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Irving Lecture. | 3/31/1885 | See Source »

Sad to relate, his suit did not prosper, and after a few days he again writes to his friend, wondering whether the lady is "coy and reserved" in order to make him more in love, or whether she is offended at the "Spanish stateliness" of his demeanor. He becomes greatly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1885 | See Source »

Hr. Henry Irving. Dear Sir.- The Harvard Shakspere Club, a society organized for the advancement of the study of elocution, of oratory, and of the drama, most cordially invites you to deliver a public lecture in Sanders Theatre, on a subject connected with your profession, and at such times as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Shakspere Club. | 3/14/1885 | See Source »

From my seat in this college I am asked by experienced fathers, men of business, to try to determine whether a youth of eighteen shall be directed to take a course of ancient or modern languages. And I do think that I overstate the matter when I say that over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Entrance Election. | 3/10/1885 | See Source »

"The marvellous growth and awakening of the college consequent upon the transfer of the privilege and responsibility of shaping its policy from the legislature to the alumni, and their wise exercise of this power, has inspired its friends, within and without, with new interest and confidence, and hence the continuous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New York Alumni. | 2/28/1885 | See Source »

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