Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Moliere lived the miserable life of a provincial actor. The hardships which he had to undergo embittered him, and this very bitterness taught him to reflect. These twelve years were of incalculable benefit to Moliere, for in them he thoroughly mastered his profession of writer and comedian. His view was greatly broadened. Whereas other writers like Boileau, Feuillet, Bourget and Dumas fils, treat only of Parisian scenes and characters, Moliere by his extensive travel and wide observation was enabled to portray, with a striking reality, the life and the characters of the provinces. Many of his scenes and characters...
...poem one of which is almost sure to turn up in every number; it reads along smoothly enough and does not mean anything in particular. G. H. Scull contributes a rather vivid sketch of life on the Banks suggested perhaps by Kipling's serial. The "Point of View" is a fairly interesting rather too cleverly written monologue about the prize fight. These, with two poeme and a sketch, complete the number...
...view of these facts it is evident that the friends of the movement cannot for a moment relax their efforts. As Mr. Richard Henry Dana pointed out in his recent address before the club there is great need for the young men of today to carry on the work of the older generatior, formerly led by George William Curtis, and now by Carl Schurz...
...Richard H. Dana '74, of Cambridge, was the speaker at the smoke talk of the Civil Service Reform Club yesterday evening. He gave a general view of the reform, showing with much clearness its objects and methods, and meeting conclusively the common objections of the spoilsmen. In concluding, he spoke of the need for young men to take up the work and carry it on; and made an earnest appeal to those present to take an interest in the reform...
...Civil Service Reform Club will hold a smoke talk in the Blue Room of the Colonial Club at 8 o'clock this evening. Mr. Richard H. Dana '74 will speak on "A General View of the Reform, Including its Objects and Methods...