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Engaged. Over the hazards of heat, an inadequate conception of what is a Scottish maid, a purely imaginative conception of what is the Scottish dialect and bunkers of arid waste in the first act, W. S. Gilbert's "most famed" comedy does it in two under bogey. In fact, one might be tempted to say that nothing like such perfect work as appears in the end of the second act has been done on the musical comedy links this season. Then it is that Cheviot Hill, so excellently done by J. M. Kerrigan, a gentleman of property...
...charge of the Oxford English Dictionary. He is coming to Chicago to undertake the preparation of another great dictionary dealing with the English language as it is written and spoken in America. Professor Craigie is also the author of numerous works on the English language and on English, Scottish, and Scandinavian literature...
...Scottish...
...Whiting's fourth Exposition of chamber music will take place next Wednesday at 8.15 o'clock in the Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building. Mr. John Barclay, famous baritone, will sing, accompanied by Mr. Arthur Whiting. The selections will be from Schubert, Moussorgsky. Arthur Whiting, and Irish and Scottish folk-sons...
...translator is Prof. James Moffatt of Glasgow, famed prototype of Scottish plain living, high thinking, hard wor-r-rking. His was the first of many famous new translations of the New Testament. His translation of the Old Testament may be complete; but the book which Publisher Doran put on sale contained only the books Genesis to Esther inclusive?i. e., about half the Old Testament, the half in which most of the events and incidents of Jewish history are recorded...