Word: shrew
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...rest of the number is ordinary in comparison with these. "The Taming of the Shrew" is a Robert Chambers tale of a southern man and a college cousin who emerge, like Shadrach and Abednego, from a very vivid forest fire to find themselves engaged. "Idle Thoughts of an Idle Art," is a typical college essay of the lighter sort, pleasant, facile, well-written, and without much significance...
...clock. Ermete Novelli, the actor, who has recently been elected an honorary member of the society, will be the guest of honor at the dinner and will be presented with a medal. This afternoon the entire club will attend the performance of "The Taming of the Shrew," by Mr. Novelli and his company at the Majestic Theatre...
...company of Radcliffe students will give the second performance of Shakespeare's comedy. "The Taming of the Shrew," this evening at 8 o'clock in the Radcliffe College Auditorium. The play will be repeated in the same place tomorrow evening at 8, and tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The proceeds will be devoted to the College Settlement Chapter, which does philanthropic work in different parts of Boston and Cambridge...
...crank," who, wished to hear no sound but that of his own voice, was well acted by H. S. Deming '05, who put great feeling into his gestures and expression. P. T. Christie '07 showed good adaptability in changing suddenly from the silent woman to the garrulous shrew. A very amusing version of the minor part of Cutbeard, barber and sham lawyer, was rendered by F. B. Eaves...
...clever in a way, but a story, "The Divided Letter," signed with the same initials is altogether crude. Another piece of fiction, "Points of View," by G. W. South, Jr., is unfortunately confused by typographical misarrangement of lines. "The Fable of The Taming of the Shrew" is quite slangy enough for the most exacting. The editorials are well written. In its serous articles and its photographic illustrations the standard of the magazine is decidedly higher than in the stories and drawing...