Word: reade
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...last of the informal Sunday afternoon meetings, arranged by the Phillips Brooks House Committee, will be held in the Brooks House Parlor tomorrow at 4.30 o'clock. Mr. Copeland will read, and Mr. John S. Codman '90 will sing the following songs: "Dio Possente," from Counod's "Faust;" "Irish Love Song," Margeret Lang; "Border Ballad," F. H. Cowen...
...second editorial, an appeal to the serious minded for a right understanding of the "College butterfly," is very seasonable. The longer contributions are all in prose with one exception, "The Two Wreaths," a poem in three stanzas, delicate in thought and unfaltering in rhythm. "Philanthropists Unwitting" would read better if it were not curiously reminiscent of an earlier story of similar plot where a sacred volume interleaved with money is treated instead of as here "Elementary Aesthetics." "A February Catastrophy," by its lively dialogue and adherence to college life, is vivid and thoroughly humorous. "The Brisis," a travesty...
...evident that Victor Hugo was not a perfect character, and his limitations are apparent to all who have read his works. His love of the theatrical, his tendency to exaggerate and his colossal egotism lend an air of Ialsity to his writings; he deals too much in contrasts and in superlatives. But his motive is good and it is in reality the intensity of his enthusiasm which leads him to over-statement. This exaggerative tendency, though it results sometimes in an undesirable sentimentalism, in the main enhances the ethical value of Hugo's work...
...Semitic Conference to be held in the Semitic Museum, Room 2, at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon, Professor G. F. Moore will read a paper on "The Laws of Hammurabi," a recently discovered Babylonian code of 2300 B. C. This subject is of extraordinary interest, especially to students of law, sociology, and early institutions. The conference will be open to members of the University...
...second of the informal Sunday afternoon meetings arranged by the Phillips Brooks House Committee will be held in the Brooks Parlor tomorrow at 4.30. Mr. Copeland will read from the Bible and other literature, and Mr. D. M. Babcock '17 will sing the following songs "A Mariner's Home's the Sea," Randegger; and from "The Magic Flute," Mozart: "Vulcans Song," from "Philemon and Baucis," Gounod