Word: shakespearean
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...performance tonight will have also the reminiscent charm produced by the elaborate reproduction of Elizabethan conditions under which the plays were first given. The committee has reproduced as faithfully as the physical structure of Sanders will permit the early stage arrangements, and the performance will he as nearly Shakespearean as possible...
Last year 73 volumes were missing from the reading-room shelves at the end of the year--such books as Story's "Commentaries," 2 volumes; Adams's "Life of John Adams"; Thayer's "Cases on Constitutional Law"; Drake's "Landmarks of Boston"; Dowden's "Studies in Literature"; Abbott's "Shakespearean Grammar"; F. C. Lowell's "Joan of Arc"; Gardiner's "Story of Florence"; Calkins's "Problems of Philosophy"; Spencer's "First Principles"; Maudsley's "Physiology of the Mind"; Flynt's "Tramping with Tramps"; and others. This number, of course, is in addition to those which have disappeared temporarily and came...
Last evening Mr. A. S. King, A.M., of the University of London gave as the Union entertainment a Shakespearean recital. Mr. King read selections from "Henry VIII," "Romeo and Juliet," "Richard III," "Henry V," "Julius Caesar," and also the "The Jackdaw of Rheims," by R. H. Barham, and Harriett Childe-Pemberton's "Prince...
...King, M.A., of the University of London, will give a Shakespearean recital this evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Living Room of the Union. The program will be as follows: Buckingham's Farewell, "Henry VIII," Act 2, Scene 1; Description of Queen Mab, "Romeo and Juliet," Act 1, Scene 4; Clarence's Dream, "Richard III," Act 1, Scene 4; "The Jackdaw of Rheims," R. H. Barham; "Prince," Harriett Childe-Pemberton; Before the battle of Agincourt, "Henry V," Act 4, Scene 3; Orations of Brutus and Antony, "Julius Caesar," Act 3, Scene...
...Sanders Theatre on Friday evening, February 20, under the auspices of the University Debating Club, on "The Decadence of English Speech." Mr. Riddle was instructor in elocution at the University from 1878-1881. He is one of the best known public readers in the country and has given Shakespearean and other readings in all the principal cities of the United States; he is the author of "A Modern Reader and Speaker." The lecture will be open to the public...