Word: treating
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...subscribed. For their benefit a pamphlet has been prepared and is now being sent out by the Building Committee of Brooks House, consisting of Professor F. G. Peabody, Professor G. H. Palmer, Dr. E. Winchester Donald, Dr. George A. Gordon '81, Dr. Edwin H. Abbott '55, and Mr. Robert Treat Paine '55. The pamphlet contains an account of the opening of the building with the speeches there delivered, a list of several hundred contributors, and the statement of the Treasurer, beside many photographs, a description of the building, and other data bearing directly or indirectly on the House...
...opening of the Graduate School for the current year. The address outlines the rapid growth of the School, its aims and ideals, and shows the differences between the Harvard School and the German and English universities. The article could hardly have been written by anyone better fitted to treat of such a subject and much of it is in a vein of personal reminiscence which makes it unusually interesting and animated...
...method of treating individuals is notable. Professor Wendell does not take Holmes, Bryant, Whitman, and Longfellow and treat them as unrelated individuals, but takes the work of each as a special medium through which to see American character. The great fault of previous looks on American literature has been that they have over-estimated the merits of American authors. Professor Wendell, though thoroughly American in spirit, is almost too reluctant in his praise of our best literature...
...will be the lecturer's aim to make plain the effects of slavery and the plantation system on the people of the cotton states and the causes which gave these states the hege mony of the South and a marked ascendency in the Union. The second lecture will treat the policies initiated and carried out by the public men of the cotton states while the South maintained its ascendency in the Union. The third lecture will deal with the final struggle between the men of the lower South and the moral and economic forces which were gradually arrayed against slavery...
...court yard stand Karl and Frau Adeluz, the lady in waiting, laughing at the attempts of Jau to mount his horse for the hunt. When the hunting party has left, Karl persuades Frau Adeluz to dress the other tramp, Schluck, in the clothes of the princess and to treat him as if he were the real princess...