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...Convocation House, in the yard of which St. Paul's choirboys acted their plays. Another theatrical centre was St. John's Gate, where the properties for the court plays were kept, and where the playwrights gathered. Lastly, the Great Exchange, the business centre for all merchants, gave ample scope for observation of the character and methods of business...
...verse is fluent and unimportant. Its technique is so much more than adequate to its thought that one feels disappointed at not getting something of more scope, more poise, and more intention...
...Professor Smyth, the author explains both cause and effect, while the ancient poet, taking it for granted that the audience understands the antecedent causes of the characters he enstages, depicts only the tragedy. The ancient author can, therefore, move with greater deliberation in evolving the catastrophe, and can find scope for lyric reflection on the relation between divine law and its infringement by the hero whose overthrow he is constructing...
...announcement of the School containing descriptions of the courses showing their aim and scope, the number of exercises, the hours, the fee, and the instructor in each course, as well as information about expenses, reduced railway fares, and a list of private boarding and lodging houses may be obtained on application to the Clerk of the Summer School, J. L. Love, University 16. The committee in charge of the Summer School is made up as follows: Professor Royce, Professor Love, Dean Hurlbut, Dr. Pierce, Professor Ford and Dr. Chase
...Hall pointed out that it is the ability to understand the universe and to take into consideration the physical and mental differences between the nations of the world that opens a wider scope to the soul. He showed the essential difference between the East and West. The West is governed by the great desire to "do." The philosophy of energy is instinctive. As Matthew Arnold says, "Worship of machinery supplants reverence for God. The East, on the other hand, is mastered by the conviction of the unreality of the world. All things, all persons, are but shadows to the oriental...