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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Ridicules" and "L'Ecole des Femmes." What strikes one above all in these plays is their national character. They are the first purely national plays which we find in France at this period. Another most noteworthy fact is that these two comedies for the first time introduced the bourgeoisie upon the French stage. Hitherto the drama had dealt merely with the aristocracy. In Moliere the bourgeoisie found its exponent...
Where up to this time such writers as Corneille and Scarron had tried to improve upon nature, Moliere in these two plays represents nature exactly as he sees it. His strict interpretation of nature, his nationality, and his boldness in introducing a new element at once made Moliere one of the influential...
There will be a meeting of the Senior class in Upper Mass., tonight at 7 o'clock. The conflict in dates between Class Day and the boat race will be the matter acted upon...
...facing the country. If this is so, it certainly can be expected of undergraduates to take the trouble to learn something about the matter while they are still in College. And how can this be done better than through a club, the object of which is to impress upon students the need of Civil Service Reform, and to extend their knowledge of the principles and methods by which this reform can be accomplished...
Although the first baseball game of the season is not looked upon as of much importance, it really has more significance than is generally supposed. As comparatively few have followed the practice thus far, many will get their first impression of the Nine from this game. If a good showing is made there will be a widespread and appreciative interest aroused at once; but if the men play the same listless, ragged baseball that characterized the opening game two years ago it will have the same rather depressing effect all around. The Crimson wishes the Nine success at this...