Word: themes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...This theme of the reformed criminal being confronted by his past when he has set his hand to good works is as old as Jean Valjean and as young as Jimmy Valentine. In each case it has been as genuine as the character about whom it revolved, and no more so. Unfortunately, Phil Durgan in "We The People" is not sufficiently tangible as a character to let us judge of this. In action he is at best merely a hero, and in the cross-examination of the third act, a hero somewhat at a loss for smart things...
...literature comparee. Le type de Thonnete homme et les classiques francais du XVII siecie. II.L'etat economique de la France de 1660." This lecture will be in French, and open to the public. M. Baldensperger lectures in English and in French on problems of comparative literature; his favorite theme is the question of international literary inter-dependencies. He is giving a course on "Alfred de Vigny" which is of especial interest to students of French literature...
...Blon 2. Overture, "Si j'etais Roi," Adam 3. Waltz, "Roses form the South," Strauss 4. Selection, "The Prince of Pilsen," Luders 5. The Jewels of the Madonna, Wolf-Ferrari (a) Entr'acte No. 1. (b) Entr'acte No. 2. (c) Dance of the Camorrists. 6. Meditation (on a Theme by J. S. Bach), Bordier Violin Solo, Mr. Theodorowicz; Organ, Mr. Marshall). 7. Selection, "Aida," Verdi 8. Kermesse, Godard 9. Prelude, "Lohengrin," Wagner 10. Waltz, "Barcarolle," Waldteufel 11. In the Shadows, Lincke 12. March, "Boccaccio," Suppe
...humble position of the mere student as compared with the glories that surround the university athlete, and, to a less degree the society man. More significant of the place which this topic is holding just now in the university world is the fact that it was the theme of two thirds of all the essays submitted. The submerged tenth, it would thus appear, is not altogether without hope of emerging from the obscurity that is the lot of the harmless, necessary scholar, into something of the light that beats so fiercely upon a gridiron. The griev- ance of these intellectuals...
...first time this season. The program is as follows: 1. March "En Avant," Farbach 2. Overture, "Hans Heiling," Marschner 3. Waltz, "Grubenlichter," Zeller 4. Selection, "The Firefly," Friml 5. Ballet Music from "Sylvia," Delibes (a) Les Chasseresses. (b) Pizzicato. (c) Cortege de Bachus. 6. Meditation, "On a Theme by J. S. Bach," Bordier 7. Selection, "La Boheme," Puccini 8. Hungarian March, Berlios 9. Overture, "Le Roi d'Ys" Lalo 10. Nightfly Dance, Maquarre 11. "Canzonetta" for strings, Godard 12. March, "Sombre et Meuse," Planquettee