Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Capt.HARVARD TOTAL ABSTINENCE LEAGUE. - There will be a very important meeting of the League in Holden Chapel, Wednesday, May 29, at 7 p.m. sharp, to ratify the new constitution. As several important changes are proposed it is desirable that there should be a large number of members present to discuss and decide upon them. Members may see the proposed constitution at my office hours on Monday, 4.30 to 5 p.m., at 57 College House...
...shall now discuss the qualities of genius and art. It is common for genius to look with contempt upon art. This should not be so. If you discard art you are sure to fail. Many geniuses have been forgotten because they have failed to observe art. Genius produces, art reproduces. In acting reproduction is the most important. Night after night a part must be played and give the same effect every time. If the actor grows weary, he produces a weary audience. Mr. Macready, the famous actor, once said to Mrs. Warner that one of his great speeches, which used...
Seminary course in American literature, offered by Miss Katharine Lee Bates. The object of the course is to discuss the achievement of this first century of American literature and to inquire closely into the present value and promise of a literary output in the various sections of the country...
...Bowdoin Prize dissertations, on the subject "An Historical Sketch of the Theories of Electricity with Especial Reference to Changes in Recent Years," will be read by A. W. K. Billings '95, at 7.45 this evening in Sever 5. The aim of the paper is to discuss, in as non-technical a manner as possible, the reasons for past changes, the present conceptions and the supporting experimental evidence. The reading is open to the public...
...HUNTINGTON, Sec.CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. - On Thursday evening, April 25 at 6.45, Professor James will discuss in Holden Chapel the question "Is Life Worth Living?" The meeting is open to all members of the University...