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...Recitals" of Greek tragedies now being given in Boston by Professor R. G. Moulton of the University of Chicago. Professor Moulton keenly appreciates as dramatic literature the plays he interprets, and he has a rare power of vivid presentation, so that his running paraphrases and translations give almost the effect of an acted play. The recitals are given on Saturday mornings at 11 in Ford Memorial Hall, Ashburton place, close to the State House. Yours truly W. F. HARRIS...
...resignation of N. G. Reoch '01, D.M.D., instructor in Orthodontia, to take effect January 1, was accepted...
...last meeting of the Corporation the resignation of P. B. Marcou '76, assistant professor of Romance Languages, was accepted, to take effect January 10, 1907. In addition to the degree of A.B., Professor Marcou received an A.M. from the University in 1879, and the degree of Ph.D. from the University of Berlin in 1888. Professor Marcou has been successively tutor in French, instructor in Romance Languages, and assistant professor of Romance Languages in the University since 1890. He has been assistant professor since...
...play is distinguished by its extreme simplicity--there are but six characters--and a rugged austerity of motion. It is gaunt and strong. Its weakness lies in its sameness of tone, which produces monotony of effect, in conventional characterization, and an anticlimactic last act. Mr. Knoblauch is fortunate to have his play in the hands of Miss Ashwell, who is new to our stage. Her admirable performance was marked by a certain suggestive repression that recalled forcibly the art and methods of Duse...
...effect of this new ruling will be to put an end to the present custom of re-electing every overseer after the expiration of his first term of office for another six years as a matter of course, and without regard to the manner in which he performed his duties. It was thought necessary by the committee to stop this custom in order not to have negligent and incompetent men on the Board of Overseers for so long as twelve years. If, however, a man has proved himself worthy in his first term as overseer, the committee will of course...