Word: point
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...carried through with vivacity. Meantime the performance of the hero was constantly gaining in firmness and assurance, and Dickon was more and more admirable. The beginning of the fourth act showed a falling off. It is doubtful whether, with any acting, the long soliloquies of Ravensbane at this point could be made to hold an audience; but, as it was, Savery's elocution was here hardly equal to the task of making poetry atone for lack of dramatic action. As the other characters entered, however, interest revived; and the closing conception of the tragedy was set forth clearly and tellingly...
...upon Mr. Clews the Imperial Decoration of Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of the Rising Sun in recognition of his services in the organization of the new Jananese financial system forty years ago. He is the author of "Twenty-eight Years in Wall Street" and "The Wall Street Point of view...
...point of equipment the Dental School is now on an equality with the Law and Medical departments. Its new quarters should enable it to carry on with greater effectiveness the tasks of instruction and charity in which it has hitherto been handicapped...
...government's agent in thee sale of United States bonds. In 1877 he organized the firm of Henry Clews and Company and since then has been connected with many financial corporations on Wall street. He is the author of "Twenty-eight years in Wall Street" and "The Wall Street Point of View...
...last by persons who withhold their names would die a natural death. We realize that to mention is to advertise them, and perhaps to encourage their further appearance. But this most recent issue has gone from the merely offensive to the rank indecent; the matter has now reached a point where suppression is a necessity. Such a sheet as appeared on Wednesday would be a disgrace to any community upon earth; it is doubly disgraceful in this place, where the baseness of the few has usually been restained by the good sense and high ideals of the many...