Word: scene
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sketches," the second is the better. It is daintily done withal and a very pretty thing. The first is not so pleasing in its subject. but it is not bad. The second, third and fourth "Kodaks" are the best. The fifth is fair, but the scene was so much funnier than the description that it falls a little flat. The sixth is also fair...
...article on Repin, the greatest of, Russian painters, by Isabel Hapgood. Then follows the first installment of the widely advertised new story by Mrs. Burton Harrison, author of the "Anglomaniacs." It is illustrated by C. Dana Gibson and he has never done better work than in the scene at the opera house. It seems as if book-illustration has no room for improvement, such is the excellence of this work...
...element and the best element of Ninety-five was opposed to the rush and took no part in it. To them we feel confident that we may express the approbation and the thanks of the university, though we regret that their good influence was not sufficient to avert the scene of last night. The individual members of the class who took part in the rush can feel that they have acted in a childish, ungentlemanly part, which has brought censure upon themselves and through them upon the class to which they belong...
...scene opens at King Arthur's court at Christmas. During the festivities a huge knight clad in green enters and challenges anyone to exchange blows with him. Gawain accepts and testing the knight's axe, cut off his head at a blow. The Green Knight, however, unhurt picks up his head and rides off. Gawain is to go to a place called Green Chapel and receive his return blow in a year. After All-Hallow Feast, Gawain sets out for the Green Chapel. At Christmas time he comes to a castie, whose owner, a huge knight, tells him that...
...brings out very forcibly the fact that Ninety-five must realize; that is, that in the excitement of a jollification it is especially necessary to keep watch that nothing is done that may bring adverse criticism on the college, or that may lead to a scene so disgraceful as that of last evening...