Word: minority
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Several commendable features, however, offset these defects last night. The work of the minor principals was excellent. J. A. Dix '02 as Pierre Paquier, the servant of Granger, was particularly good both in his acting and in his accent. F. W. Morrison '00, as the peasant Mathieu Gareau, was more in character than any of the other actors, and, with the aid of a droll voice, was well qualified to portray the stupid countryman. Dix and Morrison were the only characters who helped the audience realize that a comedy was being played. A. S. Hills '00, who took the part...
...tenth volume of Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, edited by a committee of professors in the classical department, has appeared recently. The contents are as follows: "Some Questions in Latin Stem Formation," by Professor Greenough; "The Mouthpiece of the Flute," by Professor Howard; "The Ionic Capitals in Asia Minor," by Dr. W. N. Bates '90, instructor in the classical department of the University of Pennsylvania; "The Symbolism of the Apple in Classical Antiquity," by Doctor B. O. Foster, now at the American School of Classical Studies at Rome; "Greek Shoes in the Classical Period," by A. A. Bryant...
...Hundred is not taking sufficient account of? I refer to the danger that the best men may be defeated at the election of the votes of the class have to be scattered among too large a number of nominees. This applies especially to the committee's, which, though esteemed minor honors, are very great in importance. Usually there are not more than four men for each committee who deserve to be elected. But if eight or more nominations are made for each committee, and a number of Seniors are induced to vote for candidates whose chance of success is small...
Chamber Concert. The Kneisel Quartette, and Mr. Heinrich Gebhard, Pianist. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p. m. Programme: Mozart, Quartette in B flat (K. 589); Dvorak, String Trio; Richard Strauss, Piano Quartette in C minor...
Chamber Concert. The Kneisel Quartette, and Mr. Heinrich Gebhard, Pianist. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p. m. Programme: Mozart, Quartette in B flat (K. 589); Dvorak, String Trio; Richard Strauss, Piano Quartette in C minor...