Word: critically
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...forthcoming number of the Monthly contains three scrupulously written criticisms: "Harrison G. O. Blake '35, and Thoreau," by D. G. Mason 1 G.; "Macaulay as a Literary Critic," by E. W. S. Pickhardt '98, and "Coventry Patmore's Conception of Genius" by J. La Farge, Jr., 1901, These criticisms are all interesting and full of care and precision in composition and in style. But in this respect they suffer from a fault which mars many a Monthly contribution. They are more careful than anything else. They are not surprising, original or absorbing in subject matter, nor yet interesting...
Modern Language Conference. The Allegory of the Court of Love. Mr. W. A. Neilson. Dryden as Critic. Mr. G. R. Noyes. Hollis...
Modern Language Conference. The Allegory of the Court of Love. Mr. W. A. Neilson. Dryden as Critic. Mr. G. R. Noyes. Hollis...
...feel it necessary to voice the general appreciation of the course of lectures M. Doumic has now completed under the auspices of the Cercle. M. Doumic has justified at Harvard the reputation as a keen and sympathetic critic which preceded him to this country, and his contribution is among the more important of the year. To him who rendered it possible for the Cercle to thus benefit the University thanks are due, and the success of this year augurs well for that of the lectureship in years to come...
...Doumic 's presence at Harvard is an event of importance in the literary history of the University. Although a comparatively young man, he has met with such unexampled success in his chosen profession that he now occupies a position among the foremost French critics. Born in 1860, he was educated at the Lycee Condorcet, graduating with prizes in rhetoric. Continuing his studies he graduated from the Superior Normal School in 1882 with the first prize in the examination for the literary fellowship. Soon after, in 1883, he was appointed professor of rhetoric at Stanislaus College, a position which...