Word: classics
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...these traditions were excellent as material for poetic use. To them they added, however, a great body of historical tradition due to the events of the invasion itself. Their great struggles and their great men quickly transformed themselves in this wise. Then they came in contact with the classic tradition of the Romans, and with Christianity and with the traditions of the Church. All these new materials and new forms of art produced an immense effect...
...Chorus into Modern Drama" is an interesting discussion of a question which has been much agitated in its day, though little of recent years, and shows a wide knowledge of the subject and close familiarity with the experiments, which, since the Renaissance, have been made with the classic form of chorus...
...catalogue, just issued, contains the names of 299 pupils. There are in the classic course 46 pupils in the senior class, 57 in the middle, 50 in the junior and 43 in the preparatory; in the English course there are in the senior class 21, in the middle 41, in the junior 29 and in the preparatory...
...Bourgeois Gentilhomme," which the Conference has undertaken this year is now pretty well started. This will be the fifth annual representation, given by the society, the characters of the plays having grown in difficulty and interest each year. Last year was the first attempt to produce a classic, and "Les Precieuses Ridicules," was in every way a success...
ARTHUR R. CRANDELL,Chairman C. D. Com.YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. - Professor Morgan will address the meeting this evening at 6.30 o'clock. His subject will be "The Christians in Classic Authors." At the business meeting questions as to the scope and prospect of the proposed building for religious societies will be discussed. A full attendance is greatly desired...