Word: pleasingness
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After the disappointment of the intercollegiate games, it is pleasing to notice a marked improvement in the playing of the University nine. Coming as it does just before the game with Princeton, it is particularly welcome. Harvard need by no means give up the hope of winning the Princeton series...
There was a far smaller audience at the concert of the musical clubs last night than the merit of the performance deserved. Sanders Theatre was scarcely half filled; but the applause was very generous. It was fairly earned throughout. The playing of the Pierian, with which the concert opened, was...
The opera deals with the doings of a piratical crew and this has given the young composer a chance to get in some unusually effective choruses. The solos are pleasing and one duet is especially good.
It must appear to every one that a course of lectures on "Historic Harvard" would be most instructive and delightful. Our interest in the past would be increased, our love for Harvard and her traditions deepened, and our life for the short time we are here be made more full...
Hamlet, Mr. Copeland said, has been played since Shakespeare's plays were first presented on the stage. Shakespeare himself played in it, taking the part of the Ghost. The character of Hamlet itself was first interpreted to our knowledge by Burbage, who could scarcely have been very pleasing, for we...