Word: acted
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Bouts of four minutes will be fought on a raised platform in the centre of the Gymnasium floor, and seats will be placed on two sides. Sewall Cabot of the B. A. A. will act as director. Tickets for the match, at 50 cents, may be obtained at Leavitt's, the Union and the Gymnasium...
...first great mission he said was the introduction of the common speech of the people into literature. Up to his time all European literature, with insignificant exceptions, was in Latin. But Dante chose the common tongue of Italy as the language of his sublime poems, and by that act the speech of the Italy speech was glorified forever. As the father of modern literature, then, Dante may rightfully be called the leader of the long line of writers who furnish the surest revelation of the races which have achieved the progress of the world during the last five hundred years...
...Act 1. In the house of Frau von Berndt...
...Act 2. In a large fort, in the house of the commandant...
...Act 3. In the house of Frau von Wildenheim...