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...marked success which attended Mr. Black's first lecture on Shakespeare, augurs well for a crowded audience this evening. Last week, the very large audience was drawn to Sever 11, both by an interest in the lecturer himself, and by the expectation of hearing a lecture of something more than ordinary merit. It is safe to say that Mr. Black came up to all expectations. His address showed a depth of learning and interest which could only have been the result of years of minute study. Since there were so many people who went to hear Mr. Black...
Shakspere. II. Lecture. E. Charlton Black, Esq., late of the University of Edinburgh. Sever...
...large collection of meteorites by Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. English of New Haven. These specimens fell in Winnebago county, Iowa, on May 2, 1890, and are probably the largest collection from any single fall in the world. Nearly all are perfect specimens, being completely covered with a black, burnt coating due to their coming so rapidly through the atmosphere. Several show fractures, and others are thoroughly rounded and melted off. The collection is considered to be a very valuable addition to the museum...
...WEDNESDAY.Shakspere. II. Lecture. E. Charlton Black, Esq., late of the University of Edinburgh. Sever...
Sever 11 was crowded to its utmost capacity last evening when Prof. Francis J. Child introduced Mr. E. Charlton Black, late of the University of Edinburgh. The subject for discussion was: "Shakspere; the Man." Recent talk about Shakspere, -Mr. Black began, has lead me to go over again the slender story of his life. He was a poet, an artist and a dramatist; the author of some forty works. Mr. Ruskin in his second Lecture on Art at Oxford said: "The highest thing that Art can do is to set before us the figure of a man." It is very...