Word: abbot
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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PARK THEATRE. - Of Miss Emma Abbot's "Grand English Opera Company" little need be said. Miss Abbot herself does not justify much criticism either as a singer or an actress. Her voice has some pleasing notes in it, and it is smooth, but that is about all that can be said. Her acting is decidedly vivacious, but very crude. She gives the effect of a girl of seventeen who has just gone upon the stage. As Marguerite in "Faust" she fails almost completely. As Mignon she is a little more successful. In the support Mrs. Seguin easily leads...
...Editors of the Crimson from the Class of Eighty-one are as follows: Mr. George Albert Burdett, Mr. Prescott Evarts, Mr. Curtis Guild, Mr. Thomas Parker Ivy, Mr. Abbot Low Mills; Mr. William Roscoe Thayer, Business Editor...
...Silver," by Professor Dunbar, which give us the best works on the production and uses of gold, and on the double standard; a long notice on "Authorities for the History of the Empire and the Papacy, 1056-1122," by Mr. Emerton; one on some new theological works, by Professor Abbot; and another on "Puritans and Separatists," by Mr. Winsor. There is also a list of easy German reading; one of interesting volumes in the Sumner Collection; and finally a list, with notes, of the principal books relating to Michelangelo's Life and Works, by Professor Norton. In this variety...
...part. Mr. Swift and Mr. Elwood were excellent in their respective parts, the latter introducing, on the second evening, some imitations of Dundreary, which brought down the house. Mr. Simmons rendered the difficult and thankless part of Paul Chesterton with much grace and ease. The ladies, Messrs. Wigglesworth, Abbot, Allen, and Minot, were all that could be desired both in acting and dressing...
...Disquisition to N. D. C. Hodges, G. H. Cate, W. R. Tyler, C. M Green, H. F. Merrill, W. F. Abbot, H. B. Morse, E. F. Fenollosa, D. L. Withington, E. W. Cate, G. A. C. Bendelari, J. Parsons...