Word: seventeenth
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Fenn. of Chicago, who has been chosen to succeed the late Dr. Everett as Bussey Professor of Theology, preached in Appleton Chapel last night. His text was taken from the seventeenth verse of the fifth chapter of St. John -- "My father worketh hitherto, and I work...
...volume is divided into seven parts, and, in point of time, it ranges from the early part of the seventeenth century up to the present time. Each book is followed by an exceedingly helpful summary...
...Cercle Francais theatricals this year will consist of two comedies of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, "Crispin Medecin" by Noel Le Breton and "Un Jeune Homme Presse" by Eugene Labiche...
Coming in every hole up to the seventeenth was halved with the exception of the twelfth and sixteenth, which were won by Brown. With the match all even and two to play, Wheelock holed out in two on the seventeenth green, and won the match with a five on the 500 yard home hole...
...time of very conventional notions. These notions had been a gradual growth of the teachings of the decadent period in Italian art, with additions from the "pseudo-classicism of Winckelmann and the pedantic antiquarianism of the school of David." The ideals and impulses of the Renaissance by the seventeenth century had lost hold on the artistic imagination in its creative faculty. English landscape painting was involved in mannerisms derived from the landscape backgrounds of the conventional historic figure painting. The Dutch landscape art, while free from these peculiarities and laboriously exact in portrayal of detail, was entirely unimaginative...