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...second of his lectures on "Russian History and Literature," Prince Wolkonsky had a closely attentive and appreciative audience. The object of the lecture was that period of Russian intellectual culture when it enters into the general stream of universal literature by the channel of sentimentalism and romanticism. After having given a picture of the literary horizon of western Europe at the opening of the nineteenth century, the lecturer spoke of the first two exponents of romanticism in Russia: the historian Karamsin Joukovsky. The former wrote the first Russian sentimental novels-among these being "Poor Lizzie," over which contemporaries have shed...
...advantage of positions lies considerably with '95, since their course follows the channel where the tide runs strongest...
...clubs will then cross the Irish Channel and will appear in the principal cities of Ireland. The final concert of the tour will be given at Queenstown, where the men are to take the ship for America. The clubs will be attended by Professor H. E. Dann, the director of the Glee Club, who has had charge of the training of the men for several years. J. E. Alpuente of New York will have the management of the clubs during the tour, and will sail for England the latter part of May, in order to make all necessary preparations...
...French stations are all connected in the same way with special universities. The Sarbonne has two stations, one off the west coast of Spain and another in the English Channel. The station at Marseilles is perhaps the most interesting, as it is situated right in a university town...
Concerts will be given at Brighton, Hastings, and several other resorts along the channel, after which the clubs will go to London. Passing north toward Scotland they will play at Sheffield, Nottingham, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Glasgow. From Glasgow they will go to Liverpool, where the clubs will disband. This will be the first trip of the kind ever undertaken by an American college and according to the present prospects its success is almost assured...