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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Professor Jackson's address dealt principally with Professor Cooke's life taken as a whole. His scientific work was taken up in detail in Professor Hill's address, while that of President Eliot gave a history of Professor Cooke's connection with the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commemoration of Professor Cooke. | 3/28/1895 | See Source »

...wall, and a miniature round his own neck. The one striking bit of new business added by Mr. Booth was his uniform practice already mentioned of holding the cross shaped hilt of his sword before him as he followed the apparation. Mr. Irving has added, among several salient details, the action of Hamlet in rushing up to the throne after the flight of the king and queen, when the play within a play is done. M. Mounet-Sully will probably be best remembered as regards illustrative detail, for his management of the entire play scene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 3/27/1895 | See Source »

...sketch while in his studio. His work was not the result of observation alone, but modelled much after the Dutch school. His early landscapes are of a reddish color, usually contain a gnarled oak, a girl and a boy, or some cattle, and are carefully worked out in detail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gainsborough. | 3/6/1895 | See Source »

...play literature of the period to which Ben Jonson belonged; and to this literature it would lend a character of reality which would be the best possible stimulus to students in the Department of English. It would be the intention of the department to have the play in every detail of its presentation an exact reproduction of the original. Their attempt, in its full extent, would be the first of its sort, and so peculiarly deserving of success. We hope that the entire project may be fortunately carried through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/1/1895 | See Source »

...article which appeared in one of last evening's papers gives cause for complaint. It is extremely offensive to have the name of Harvard connected with detailed sensational stories in which a reporter indulges to fill space or to catch the attention of scandal-lovers. If anything of an unpleasant nature happens in the University, it should be allowed to pass unnoticed by the outside public, or if noticed, should at least not be dwelt upon in exaggerated detail for the benefit of those whom it in no way concerns. That part of the reading public which demands sensation, could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/19/1895 | See Source »

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