Word: upon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meetings of the Choral Class have been discontinued. Mr. Frere is seriously ill and is now in Saratoga, N. Y., upon the advice of his physician...
...Lehmann spoke in his usual vigorous fashion, referring to the real identity of the English and American ideas of true sport. He also emphasized the opportunity possessed by the CRIMSON in keeping the attention of the University centered upon those who actively forward its interests. Major Higginson, in speaking of the CRIMSON, referred to the inadvisability of jumping too has tily at conclusions. W. K. Otis '98 explained the desire of the CRIMSON to represent the whole University, and Dr. Brooks gave an interesting outline of the plans for the next football season...
...meeting of the Union last evening the question for the next Union-Forum debate was decided upon. The question is: "Resolved, That assuming harmonious action by the different municipalities concerned, municipal operation and overseeing of the street railways in Boston and suburban towns would be desirable...
...influence of Moliere has been and still is, tremendous, not only upon the lesser authorities of his time, but upon the greatest. Abroad we see it in the dramatic works of Fielding and Sheridan. In our time the reaction against Dumas fils, Sardon and their school is simply a return to Moliere...
...first sight it would seem that Moliere failed in his attacks upon the "precieuces," upon doctors and upon hypocracy. But as a matter of fact, Moliere succeeded only too well. His influence is the very thing that has retarded the education of women in France...