Word: reads
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...though better in this respect than any other English lecturer who has visited us, could only be imperfectly heard at times in the back of the hall. In other respects Mr. Gosse's delivery was unusually good. His voice was pleasing in quality and well modulated. The poems he read, especially the translation in blank verse from the Inferno were rendered exceedingly effective by his good delivery...
...parody on Harvard Sophomore themes, written by Mr. Wendell, was read to the class in Rhetoric...
...letter which the captain of the foot ball team read last Tuesday evening at the meeting of the Harvard Association seems to have occasioned considerable comment, if we may judge from the expressions which we have heard, and from the communications which we have received, several of which we publish this morning...
...committee to devise new rules for the game, to be brought before the coming convention, resulted in the choice of Messrs. C. P. Curtis, L. S., E. T. Cabot, L. S., John Simpkins, '85, M. M. Kimball, '86, and G. C. Adams, '86. A paper was then read by Mr. Kimball, stating, in substance, that it was the opinion of the Harvard Association that, aside from technicalities, the game at New York had been fairly won by Yale. The motion to sanction this paper by a vote of the meeting was lost. It will be sent to Capt. Richards, however...
...announcement upon the Calendar of the public meeting of the Shakespeare Club tomorrow evening in Sever 11. Declamations will be given by members of the club. This, we understand, is to be the first of a series of public meetings. At some of these Mr. Jones will read Others will be given up to well-known lecturers. In spite of the criticism of our correspondent in another column, we think that the Shakespeare club has shown considerable energy and public spirit in the brief time since it began its existence. Probably, however, our correspondent mistook the character of the meeting...