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...exhibition consists of eleven important paintings, mostly portraits and sixty etchings by the seventeenth century Dutch artist. The selections have been chosen to give an impression of Rembrandt's realism and powerful imagination...
...exercises "nine Bachelours, the Governour, the Magistrates, and Ministers from all parts, with all sorts of scholars were present, and did hear their exercises. Then having dined together in Commons, they sang a Psalm and were well content." This note of austerity was lost toward the end of the Seventeenth Century, as the Harvard Commencement Day became a general State holiday...
...Seventeenth-century music will get the spotlight in the Polyphonic Choir's concert tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in Christ Church, 1 Garden Street. The Chorus and orchestra will give Carissinil's "Jephte" and Buxtchude's "Rejoice, Beloved Christians...
Brown, who takes office at the end of the school year as seventeenth president of Hobart and sixth president of William Smith, studied in Paris, Athens, and Munich before taking his master's degree in English here...
...none of the romance and the fresh salt air of Morison's unforgettable work; it is exact, down to earth, sometimes crabbed and partisan. Mr. Phillips is a retired businessman, for 25 years treasurer of Houghton Mifflin, and a local historian, the author of Salem in the Seventeenth Century and Salem in the Eighteenth Century, His prose is as clear and dry as a salary check. He has written what is probably the best history that there is, factual and authoritative, of an American port...