Word: seneca
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...line-up follows: Harvard. Carlisle. Campbell, l.e. r.e., Sickles. Donald, Swain, l.t. r.t., Seneca. A. R. Sargent, l.g. r.g., Scott. Burnett, c. c., Smith. Burden, r.g. l.g., Redwater. Lawrence, Eaton, r.t. l.t., Wheelock, Pierce. Hallowell, r.e. l.e., Rogers. Daly, q.b. q.b., Hudson. Gierasch, Parker, l.h. r.h., Miller, Johnson. Kendall, Warren, r.h. l.h., Metoxen. Ellis, Reid, f.b. f.b., Pierce, Miller...
...line-up today will be: Harvard. Carlisle. Campbell, l.e. r.e., Sickles. Donald, l.t. r.t., Scholder, Seneca. A. R. Sargent, l.g. r.g., Scott. Burnett, c. c., Smith. Burden, r.g. l.g., Redwater. Lawrence, r.t. l.t., Wheelock. Hallowell, r.e. l.e., Rogers. Daly, q.b. q.b., Hudson. Gierasch, l.h. r.h., Miller. Kendall, r.h. l.h., Metoxen. Ellis, f.b. f.b., Pierce...
...story which revolves around Phedre is an ancient one. Like many of the greatest masterpieces of the dramatic art, Racine's tragedy is founded upon the heroic fable. Racine had for prototypes the plays of Euripides, in Greek, and of Seneca, in Latin. He differs widely from Euripides, who has a different hero, but he is very similar to Seneca, both in treatment of plot and character. Profiting by the experience of his two classical models, Racine has given us the finest profane tragedy of the French drama...
...only marked difference being in the relative importance given to Phedre and Hyppolites; in the Greek, the play centres about the man, our only feeling towards Phedre being of the utmost contempt, such only as we might feel for the lowest of human beings; in the Latin play of Seneca the same is true, but when we come to the French this woman who has hitherto been of but secondary importance, suddenly steps to the front, she commands our attention, holding us transfixed while present and claiming our thoughts while absent. She is no longer the degraded wife, worthy only...
...their gratitude to President Cleveland for his firmness in the national calamity, the greatest which threatened the country since the civil war. He commenced his address by quoting a prophesy which James Russell Lowell delivered a few years ago in Sanders Theatre, in which he likened President Cleveland to Seneca's pilot; and called the attention of his audience to the fulfillment of this prophesy, as shown by the firmness with which President Cleveland has guided the rudder of national affairs...