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...MONDAY.SEMITIC SEMINARY. Reader: Mr. J. R. Jewett. Subject: "Moslem Art in Syria." 7 Lowell...
...What is aimed at in the elocution sections is temperate, exact and adequate presentation, and these are things which it behooves every man to know. How often is the reading of a newspaper article or some paragraph from a book completely unintelligible owing to the wretched presentation of the reader, who has no conception of the proper means of making the matter understood! We hear more slovenly enunciation and villainous pronunciation than we hear careful and correct, for the main reason that men have not had their attention drawn to their mistakes and they continue in blunders which a little...
...Parsons Lathrop gave "October Snow" and "Keenan's Charge." Mr. John Boyle O'Reilly followed with a number of epigrams, which were enthusiastically received; also the poems "Ensign Epps" and "In Bohemia." Mr. Charles Follen Adams amused his audience greatly by his recital of "Little Jacob Straus." The last reader who rendered original selections was Miss Charlotte Fiske Bates, to whose untiring exertions the entertainment of the evening was entirely due. Her most applauded poem was a "Quatrain on the Years." The programme was truly a literary feast, and it was thoroughly enjoyed by every one present...
Semitie Seminary. Reader: Mr. E. E. Atkinson. Subject, "Assyrian Gems and Seals." 7 Lowe l street...
...MONDAY.Semitic Seminary. Reader: Mr. E. E. Atkinson, Subject: "Assyrian Gems and Seals." 7 Lowell street...