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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...seen by comparing Sardou and Ibsen. Sardon is theatrical and mechanical, while Ibsen is perfectly natural. He shows only the finer parts of his characters' lives and therefore in order to act Ibsen it is necessary for the actor to study the life of the character from childhood up. Real dramatic appreciation is rare in this country and the stage can only become what it should be when the public will take nothing but the best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs. Fiske Spoke on "The Theatre" | 12/13/1905 | See Source »

...Higginson '41; "The Pardoner's Wallet," by S. M. Crothers h. '99; "Man and the Earth," by N. S. Shaler '62; "Reason in Religion," and "Reason in Art," by George Santayana '86; "Jesus Christ and the Christian Character," by F. G. Peabody '69; "Essays in Application." "The Childhood of Jesus Christ," and "The Spirit of Christmas," by Henry Van Dyke h. '94: Rational Living," by H. C. King p. '83; "Swinburne," and "The Terch," by G. E. Woodberry '77; "John Fiske," by T. S. Perry '66; "Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812," by A. T. Mahan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recent Books by Harvard Graduates | 12/7/1905 | See Source »

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