Word: criticism
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first half of Ruskin's life was devoted to the study of art. His calling as an art critic was a sacred one. The beauty with which he dealt was, he believed, a revelation of the divine light, and he himself was a witness of that light. Art, according to his standard, must express life: truth is essential to art, but it must be presented in such a way as to win the admiration of men for that which is highest...
...celebrated English literary critic, editor of the "Dictionary of National Biography," and author of "A Life of William Shakespeare." He will lecture in several of the larger cities of the United States during his stay in this country, and is now giving a course of eight lectures at the Lowell Institute in Boston on "Great Englishmen of the Sixteenth Century...
...Sidney Lee, the celebrated English critic, editor of the "Dictionary of National Biography," will give two lectures in Cambridge, on Monday, February 16, and Wednesday, February 18. The subject of the first lecture will be "National Biography," and the second will be on "Foreign Influences on Shakspere." During his stay in Boston Mr. Lee will give a course of eight lectures at the Lowell Institute on "Great Englishmen of the Sixteenth Century...
...Reading of the Second and Third Acts of "The Critic," a Farce, by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Mr. Copeland. Sever...
This evening at 8 o'clock, in Sever 11, Mr. Copeland, will read the second and third acts of "The Critic," a farce by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The reading will be open only to members of the University...