Word: rustication
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...Alger's "The Snapping of the Bow-String" is suggestive in parts of Thomas Hardy. Its rustic coloring, its imaginative interpretation of external nature is quite masterful; only when the story analyses powerful human emotion and its results, is unconvincingness approached. Then it tends either to exaggeration or melodrama. If R. P. Bellow's "The Hoaxing of Truesdale Bynner" is more facile and interesting, as literature it promises less for the writer's future. But both stories have an atmosphere of serious literary intention that the Advocate would do well to cultivate more...
...tfTHE repertoire for Alexander Salvini's second and last week at the Hollis has been arranged as follows: Monday, "Don Caesar de Bazan;" Tuesday, "Friend Fritz," and "Rustic Chivalry;" Wednesday night and Saturday matinee, "Ruy Blas;" Thursday and Saturday evening, "Three Guardsmen;" Friday night, "Hamlet...
...repertoire for Alexander Salvini's second and last week at the Hollis has been arranged as follows: Monday, "Don Caesar de Bazan;" Tuesday, "Friend Fritz," and "Rustic Chivalry;" Wednesday night and Saturday matinee, "Ruy Blas;" Thursday and Saturday evening, "Three Guardsmen;" Friday night, "Hamlet...
...Chauncey M. Depew has presented a valuable oil painting to Yale University which is to be hung in the gymnasium. It is a copy from the famous etching of the old Yale fence, representing a number of Yale men sitting on the rustic rails, and the old brick row in the background...
...Zeke, a Portrait" is a study in rustic character of some power. The portrait is painted in a careful manner, although the colors are not laid on with that spontaneity of touch which is necessary to a vividness of portraiture...