Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Bryan will speak upon some aspect of the war and the national situation. As yet the exact subject upon which he will talk has not been announced. Before his resignation from the Cabinet Mr. Bryan's attitude toward the war was severely criticized, and he was accused of being a pacifist. Since our entrance into the war, however, he has steadfastly upheld the policy of the administration and at present is on a speaking tour in which he is doing much to awaken the country...
...Above the overwhelming horror of the war, to me, is that men can be so cruel, that humanity does not respect itself. But we, in this country, do not realize the gravity of the situation. Those who know the most about the war are the least partisan and speak least harshly about their enemies...
There will be a business meeting of the Chapter before the dinner at 6.30 at which keys will be given to the new members and the marshals for the coming year will receive their batons. W. C. Walt '82, Justice of the Superior Court of Massachusetts, will speak, as well as several graduate members. All graduate and undergraduate members of the University Chapter and all members of other Phi Beta Kappa chapters have been asked to attend...
...William J. Lawrence has accepted the University's invitation to lecture on "Shakespeare from a New Angle." He will speak on this subject in Emerson D this evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Lawrence has been in this country for over a year, and during this time he has delivered many lectures at the larger universities, nearly always speaking on some phase of the life or works of Shakespeare. He is an Englishman by birth and a prominent scholar in that country, having done much to contribute to the general knowledge in regard to the Elizabethan stage settings and theatres...
...lecturer will be Professor Arthur D. Hill '94, who will speak on "What I Saw in France." Professor Hill returned from France only a very short time ago, after several visits to the fighting line, and has witnessed developments on the Western front at a later stage than any of the previous lecturers...