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Word: flatly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last are the poorest. "The Artistic Temperament" by Townsend Walsh is one of the best things of the number. It is a story of a troup of wandering actors and is told in a bright and entertaining style. "The Sudden Conversion of Deacon Enoch Grubb" is rather weak and flat. There is not much of a plot and the form is not good enough to make the story interesting reading. "Reaping Tares" by H. H Chamberlain is a very pretty story. "Sleep" by C. G. Alexander is a piece of poetry rather above average college verse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 5/11/1893 | See Source »

...first story is "The Football Game" Which is interesting enough till the end is reached. There it weakens and concludes in a very flat manner. "Fantine" by A. C. Train is the best story in the number. It is bright and very well told. "The Long and Short of It" is very clever though a little improbable. "Miss Legion" by H. H. Chamberlain, who has just been elected an editor of the Advocate, a society story, is well conceived and is written in an entertaining style. The "College Kodaks" are very good, except the one about the faro table which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 5/2/1893 | See Source »

...evenings, March 29 and April 12 and 26. The quartet is composed of Franz Kneisel. O to Roth, L. Sveceuski and Alwin-Schroeder. The programme of the first concert is as follows: Quartet in A major. Op 18, Beethoven; Romanza, from Quartet in G. minor, Grieg; Trio in B flat minor, Volkmann. Mr. Busoni will assist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kneisel Quartet Concert. | 3/27/1893 | See Source »

...veritable curiosities today. The bats and balls were made especially for us, the former having three faces; (a section would make a triangle) and the latter were huge leather affairs, which were not thrown but were bowled at the wicket. The ball was struck not on the flat surface of the bat, but on the angle of its back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics Fifty Years Ago. | 3/14/1893 | See Source »

...done withal and a very pretty thing. The first is not so pleasing in its subject. but it is not bad. The second, third and fourth "Kodaks" are the best. The fifth is fair, but the scene was so much funnier than the description that it falls a little flat. The sixth is also fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 11/7/1892 | See Source »

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