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...scene of the next act is the great banquet hall of the castle. A mighty feast is going on with Jau at the head of the table, surrounded by the courtiers, and Jon Rand at the foot. When the gaiety is at its height and Jau is well filled with wines, Frau Adeluz brings in Schluck dressed as a princess, but still wearing his long beard. Jau sinks in his chair with astonishment, then rushes upon Schluck and embraces him. Schluck assumes a high-pitched voice and calls Jau by endearing names, all the time endeavoring to kiss him. Then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Schluck und Jau" | 6/8/1900 | See Source »

...sacrifice of necessary braces, as was the case with the aluminum boat tried last year. The chief objection to the boat is that it is too large for the present crew, a fault which might prove of great disadvantage if the race should be rowed against a head wind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trial of New University Shell | 6/6/1900 | See Source »

...catch, and slow in getting his hands away. Wood at 3 pulls one of the strongest oars in the boat, which makes up for a little awkwardness with his hands and in his blade work. He has a tendency to crouch in his seat and to let his head drop between his shoulders at the catch, which makes him appear not to be working smoothly. Bullard, at 2, swings back too far, and is late on the recover. He is lightly built and does not give the impression of being strong enough to stand a long race; this, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Crew. | 6/5/1900 | See Source »

...ancient and very valuable piece of Greek sculpture has recently been placed on exhibition in the Fogg Art Museum. It is a colossal head of an Amazon, carved in a very unusual marble of a reddish tinge, supposed to be African. It has been added by Mr. E. W. Forbes '95 to the collection of original works of art which he has deposited in the Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Valuable Acquisition. | 5/29/1900 | See Source »

...head is beautifully proportioned, and the face has the regular Grecian features. With the exception of the back of the neck, it is in a perfect state of preservation. It is of a later date than the Meleager, the other piece of original sculpture in the Museum, but no definite conclusion has as yet been reached as to its exact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Valuable Acquisition. | 5/29/1900 | See Source »