Word: debut
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first number of the Harvard Lampoon, which comes out today, is devoted largely to the incoming Freshman class. The centre picture by A. K. Moe '97, representing a member of the class of 1900 at his baptism, is cleverly drawn, as is also "Freshy's Debut Before the College Band," by T. M. Hastings...
...following appeared in the New York Tribune in reference to Ysaye's American debut: "He came and conquered as erstwhile Rubinstein did, and, indeed, suggested no character so much as a Rubinstein of the violin, - an artist with a great, sympathetic, sensitive soul, responsive to every variety of emotion, prompt and generous in its givings out, who makes one forget all about the art of violin playing in the simple enjoyment of the beautiful and impassioned proclamation which he makes...
...class in French 7 yesterday had the rare pleasure of hearing the eminent French author and critic, M. Paul Bourget. M. Bourget is a frequent contributor to the Revue des Deux Mondes and to the Nouvelle Revue. It was in the former publication that he made his debut as a critic in 1883. Though he is something of a novelist, it is especially as a critic that he is famous...
...heavy, clumsy, and new. They may more reasonably fear to be last than hope to be first. Their barge is very badly rigged. The outriggers are so weak that they cannot hold the oars firmly against the water. Of course they will get into a shell soon but their debut is likely to be tragic. Every man has plenty of faults and some of the new men are very rough. The men fail to row the stroke well out and get forward promptly on the recover. They are also slow to get the oar into the water, and rush...