Word: upon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...cast for "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" has been definitely decided upon as follows...
...annoyance to a professor and has delayed the work of a large course. While such an affair might have a humerous side, it is unpleasnt to think that any one would send this notice after reflection of what the consequences would be. Not only does the writer take it upon himself to stop the work of several hundred other men, but by sending such word to the CRIMSON, there is danger that instructors lose confidence in the paper and deprive it of one of its most useful features. To guard against this result we must rely wholly on the thoughtfulness...
...Thomas Wentworth Higginson spoke before the Graduate Club at the Colonial Club House last evening. Col. Higginson's address was upon "Literary Society in London and Paris in 1878" and took the form of an extremely interesting series of anecdotes of men and women of letters. In his fascinating way Col. Higginson told of Froude, Carlyle, Darwin, Ellis, Browning, Tennyson, Victor Hugo and Du Maurier; briefly describing the characteristics of the men and giving some account of his meeting with them...
...entitled "Napoleon on Himself," to be found in the January number of the Nineteenth Century. This article contains some hitherto unpublished statements, made by Napoleon on the subject of the affair of the Duc D' Enghien. The prize of $150 is offered by Mr. Ropes for the best essay upon "The execution of the Duc d'Enghien...
...comes here, interests himself in things which will be of benefit to him alone, and is unwilling to do what he can just as well as not to help a thletics in the University, aside from what he will get out of it for himself, he is rightly looked upon as a thoroughly selfish and ungrateful person who cares only for his own good. And yet this apathy cannot be regarded with any more contempt than that of the man who comes out for a team, shows himself physically worthy of a place on it, and, just...