Word: schenck
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...describes a ramble in the old English city under the guidance of an eccentric local character. It is well told. It takes some lines, however, for the reader to decide which York is meant, the only New York, the English city, or the old English settlement in Maine. Mr. Schenck contributes a story, Fate and the Traitress, novel in situation. The reader is quite taken by surprise twice during the tale. A very good novel might well be made from this short story. Some rather blind verses on The Blind Angel, and reviews of recent books close the number...
...Monthly is devoted to dramatics, and contains a leader "Miss Adams and Joan of Arc" explaining her views on the character; the prologue to Schiller's "Maid of Orleans" translated by Professor W. G. Howard; "Impressions of an Actor" by Tyrone Power; and "Death and the Dicers," by F. Schenck '09, K. R. Macgowan writes of "Honor versus Proctors," and N. Foerster of Lafcadio Hearn...
...Wendell will act as toastmaster and will call for the following speeches: "Debating and Dramatics," F. Schenck; "Athletics," E. P. Currier; "The Press," H. Von Kaltenborn; "Our 25th Anniversary", A. G. Cable; "The Class," F. H. Burr...
...Dramatic Club will give its last performance this evening at 8 o'clock in Brattle Hall. The production consists of four short plays entitled "The Heart of the Irishman," by L. Hatch '05; "The Horse Thieves," by H. Hagedorn '07; "Death and the Dicers," by F. Schenck '09; and "Five in the Morning," by H. Hagedorn...
...Death and the Dicers," by F. Schenck '09 is an adaptation of Chaucer's "Pardoner's Tale." There roisterers go forth to kill Death, but become embroiled in an altercation concerning the division of a pot a gold which they have found. In the dispute all are killed. The play ends with the specter of Death standing over the three, symbolic of the fate of those who seek gold with evil intent...