Word: scenes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Donald Churchill and other gentlemen of the College and the Law School, have kindly consented to read the "Seven Ages" scene from "As You Like It" at the lecture in Sever Hall this afternoon, The subject "Viola, Rosalind, Imogen and Beatrice" has been chosen with especial reference to the Daly "Twelfth Night" and to the round of Shakespeare performances soon to be given by Madame Modjeska at the Boston Theatre. At the close of the speaking, the usual opportunity to withdraw will be given to men who cannot stay for the reading...
Professor Sanderson will read the following selections from Balzac's Eugenie Grandet: Description of Grandet; the disappearance of Eugenie's treasure; the Dressing-case scene...
Beethoven's Overture "Coriolanus." which opened the eighth Symphony Concert last night in Saunders Theatre, has been identified by Wagner with the scene "between Coriolanus, his mother and his wife on the battlefield before the gates of his native city, when the chieftain yielded to femine entreaties, refused to assault the place and thereupon suffered death at the hands of the Volcian, Attius, his associate in the enterprise." The overture is very impressive, beginning with the huge C given by the strings with all their might, followed by a short, sharp chord from the entire orchestra, and developing with great...
...Donald Churchill will read Hotspur today, Mr. B. A. Whittemore, Worcester and Mr. Cosby, Northumberland in "the Mortimer Scene from Henry IV." Mr. Copeland will speak on "Shakespeare, Fin de Siecle" and read two scenes from "Hamlet;" there will be other readings...
...first prize was awarded to a four by five country scene taken by Prof. Sumichrast, a member of the Camera Club. The second prize was given to a small picture of a ruined temple, by Mr. Edward Cummings...