Word: adventism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...possess a little talent, she is devoid of the fire of genius, as Mary Anderson. Miss Mather is designed by her managers to burst upon the astonished gaze of the American public with all the effulgence of last year's comet; but we fear that with whatever eclat her advent is heralded, she will fail utterly to dazzle her beholders...
WILLIAMSTOWN, April 18, 1882. Williamstown, like Nature, assumes a new aspect with the advent of spring, and the dull, quiet place of a few weeks ago now teems with life and activity...
...part of the college year to introduce the Oxford hat. Papers were circulated among the classes, and about two-thirds of confidents agreed to wear them. It's due time the "mortar boards" were obtained, and for a few weeks Providence assumed a very classical air, but with the advent of colder weather the hats were delegated to the shelf, and there they now rest. It is not likely that they will ever come down again...
...Boston Bicycle Club celebrated the advent of the new year last evening by giving a reception in its new club house, at the corner of Union Park and Tremont streets...
...Miserere will probably be sung Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of Holy Week, at 7.30 P.M., at the Cathedral in Boston; also next Sunday evening at the Church of the Advent...