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Meanwhile, the seeds of "romanticism" were being laid within the authoritarian gloire of the Empire. Where did the impulse toward exotic subjects, far travel and weird archaeologies, which would propel Delacroix to Algiers, begin? The show's thesis is that it was fixed in the French imagination by Napoleon's campaigns, especially by the invasion of Egypt. The lure of the crag and the mystery of the Pyramids were Napoleonic properties; and when Hubert Robert, in 1798, took a maypole dance in Arcady and transformed it into a ring of nymphs dancing around an eroded and indecently suggestive...
While a win tonight in Providence against this same Brown team will not propel the Crimson back into the league race, it will at least provide a measure of revenge, and seriously hinder the Bruins dreams of an Ivy championship...
...captain Nancy Sato was relegated to participation in the two diving events, because of an injury suffered last week. She finished first in the one and three meter dives, helping propel Radcliffe to its triumph...
...Harvard as the number one college hockey team in the nation in the latest NCAA poll. The gophers sport a 21-9 record. However, the poll was taken before Harvard's Monday night 9-0 Beanpot victory over Northeastern, and it's a good bet that the victory could propel the Crimson back into the number one spot. The win upped Harvard's record to 14-2. Michigan Tech (20-8) is third in the poll, and Boston University (15-3-1) is fourth. Harvard, of course, is still the number one ECAC team with a perfect 12-0 mark...
...Harvard field men notched 44 of a possible 54 points to propel the Crimson to its second triumph of the young season against no setbacks...