Word: reads
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Last night Sanders Theatre was crowded with a very enthusiastic audience to hear H. H. Furness, LL.D., read Shakespere's King Henry V. During his reading he spoke on different points in the text needing explanation. He also pointed out several places which were historically incorrect. These points he said are good proof that Shakespeare himself wrote the play, as no man who was well educated would have made such mistakes...
...Furness will read Shakespere's King Henry V, in Sanders Theatre tonight at 8 o'clock. Admission may be had by ticket only by members of the University and of Radcliffe College. Tickets may be had on application at Divinity 5 or at Fay House...
Professor Baker's place was filled by Professor de Sumichrast, who, though called upon at the last minute, gave an interesting informal talk on the subject of Moliere's "I'Avare," and read passages from Shadwell's adaptation of this play in English...
Professor de Sumichrast then gave a short summary of "l'Avare" and read several selections from the English...
...meeting of the Harvard Prohibition Club last evening papers were read on "The laws regulating the liquor traffic which have been passed in Massachusetts since 1865;" "The political party in power in each of the years from 1865 to 1895 and to which party the govenor belonged;" and "The yearly consumption of liquor in the United States and Massachusetts since 1875." These papers are the beginning of a series of investingations which, it is expected, will result in the publication of several campaingn documents...