Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...this vote there can be no more Sophomore Theatricals. The question arises, is this a loss? Viewing the matter broadly it would seem not. In the first place the Sophomore theatricals of late years have failed to succeed in their alleged chief purpose, - to furnish financial support for the crew. Not only has the profit of the Sophomore Theatricals been almost nothing but some years there has been a deficit which has had to be met by individual members. Again, a surprisingly large number of the D. K. E. society are agreed that the theatricals are hardly worth the having...
...description of battles. Beowulf, however, is a long and thrilling tale, and told with Homeric simplicity. A deep fatalism broods over the poem, but it is counteracted by a certain manliness. The poem was composed almost wholly by one man and with one definite aim in view. Two destinct strains are felt throughout, one military, one of the sea. Always is heard the clanging of armour, but in the back ground is the unceasing roar of the sea. These legends were sung or rather chanted to the accompaniment of a musical instrument. and together with the peculiar accent and alliteration...
...Winchester Donald preached last night in Appleton Chapel on the text "Doye not know that the saints shall judge the world?" His sermon was an answer to the pessimistic view that the scamps rule the world...
...Nation in its last issue publishes an article on athletics, fair and harmless in its tone, but, while not incorrect in certain ideas, it takes, it seems to us, a mistaken view of some points, albeit the writer, from impartiality and greater experience, may be in a good position to judge...
...superior, of any strictly law library in this country. I fully appreciate the value of the Moak collection and consider it remarkable that a busy lawyer during his life time should have made it. The institution that has acquired it is most fortunate. It is desirable, however, in view of the present size and richness of our own library that something should be said of what we have at home...