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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sargent gave the second of the series of lectures on Physical Training, in the Fogg Museum last evening before a large audience. The lecture was illustrated by three living subjects. Dr. Sargent said in part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Sargent's Lecture. | 2/28/1896 | See Source »

...recess began April 5, in '94 April 4, and last year April 14, so that the date is evidently being made later each year. It is said that the recess was arranged this year so as to include April 19, which is a holiday besides being Sunday, and if so, why should the recess begin the 19th rather than end the 19th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 2/27/1896 | See Source »

...gives more promise of making the vacation enjoyable. The first week in April, as far as the weather is concerned, is almost invariably an unpleasant one. Experience has shown that the plans of vacation after vacation have been upset by stormy or disagreeable weather. As we said last year in discussing this same subject before the change had been made, we believe that even if the old recess did divide the year a trifle more equally, this theoretical advantage is much more than counterbalanced by the practical advantage to be gained from a vacation that gives the greatest promise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/27/1896 | See Source »

...result of this steady change in the proportion of the metals in circulation, it was even said, with partial truth, that there was no gold in circulation in France. However, France did succeed in preserving her bimetallic system in full virtue, until the period of gold production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENERAL WALKER'S LECTURE. | 2/26/1896 | See Source »

...account of one of Poushkin's most characteristic creations-a novel in verse: "Eugene Oneguin,"-with an interesting sketch of the literary aspect presented by Russian society of the first decade of our century. The chief chacteristic of Poushkin's lyric poetry was harmoniousness and many sidedness. Equally excellent, said the speaker, was the poet in picturing human sorrow or human joy. One never goes without the other, and, to express the poet's complexity, the lecturer characterizes it as "pouring rain with brilliant sunshine." He endeavored to give his hearers an impression of Poushkin's language and its charm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCE WOLKONSKY'S LECTURE. | 2/25/1896 | See Source »

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