Word: seene
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...takes the part of Sigurd, is indeed an "insidious and crafty" villain, as he proclaims in his entrance song. One of the hardest parts in the first act is that of Sweyn, Olaf's foolish but sly servant. It is taken by J. C. Miller '01. He is seen again in the third act as Professor Hasafad, the enthusiastic discoverer of Leif Ericsson. C. C. Brayton '01 makes a laughable figure in this act as a Chicago wheat king of the "nouveau riche" type. P. L. Fish '01, as the insipid, affected Duke of Dedbroke, and J. M. Ross...
...passes, and in his course work he comes to you with a brief in which he has tried carefully to conceal the large part of his case. When you object that the plan is, as a brief, inadequate, that you see his little game, and that you have already seen it many times among his predecessors in your course, he looks a bit sheepish, but you still have to struggle with him week by week to make him give you a thorough presentation of the whole case, so that you may judge his work on its real merits. The graduate...
...been the custom for the Secretary of each Senior Class to publish before Class Day of the Senior year an address book, containing the permanent addresses of all the members of the Class. The value of such a book is easily seen. The publication of these address books has been made almost impossible in past years, because the Class lives have not been sent in sufficiently early...
...first scene Prometheus steals down from heaven to the realm of the "Birds," and, after placing a large umbrella over himself, so that he may not be seen by Zeus, suggests that Peithetairos come to terms with the Gods, under condition that he receive Zeus's sceptre, and his favorite hand-maiden, Royalty, in marriage. Peithetairos naturally agrees to these terms. A choral passage takes place, and then, in the second scene, Poseidon, Herakles and Triballos, as ambassadors from Zeus, appear and find Peithetairos roasting some of the rebellious "Birds." Herakles, whose gluttonous instincts are at once aroused, makes...
...Brieux, who started as a journalist in a small country town, has seen much of life. "Menage d'Artistes," "Blanchette," and "Les Trois Filles de M. Dupont" are works that show a keen desire for fighting the evils with which the family life of our society is afflicted. The subjects he deals with are as modern and as true to life as the news we read in the daily papers; they are comedies as well as moral plays. He is another who always works out his plots with the simplest solutions...