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The numbers on the programme were admirably suited to a string quartette, and were accurately rendered. The Brahms sonata, which was a novelty in Chamber programmes, was especially pleasing, for, in its nature of amiability, it addressed the sympathies more than the understanding of the audience. In this number, Miss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chamber Concert. | 10/25/1899 | See Source »

Among the many accounts of intercollegiate competition there will soon be conspicuous a neat, unpretentious folio of about sixty pages, entitled "Harvard Teams, 1898-1899." The editors, W. B. Wheelwright '01, and A. M. Goodridge '00, have dedicated their book "To the successful Harvard teams of the College year 1898...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard Teams, 1898-1899." | 9/27/1899 | See Source »

A sonnet entitled "Contrast" by L. B. Buck '98, is remarkably good college versification. "Love that Passeth all Understanding" by J. B. Holden '99, shows a strange difference of mood between the story proper and the title. In a second colonial sketch, "An Act of Treason," C. S. Harper '99...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 6/15/1898 | See Source »

The play was admirably staged, the costumes being elaborate and novel and the scenic effects well managed. The costumes of the guards and of the "Daughters of Piracy" were especially noticeable. Both principals and chorus showed careful training, and there were no serious hitches in the performance. The dances were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dress Rehearsal of "Boscabello." | 4/29/1898 | See Source »

G. E. Williams '99 as Simon Eyre, makes a very interesting shoemaker. J. E. McCloskey 1900, takes the part of an ingenuous maid in a natural and pleasing manner.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D. U. Play Dress Rehearsal. | 4/27/1898 | See Source »

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