Word: bohemianism
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...high estimation in which the Castle Square productions of opera are held may be judged by the following brief extracts from Tuesday's Boston papers, criticizing "The Bohemian Girl...
...thousands of patrons of the summer's week of "The Bohemian Girl," and thousands of others, will appland the announcement that this opera is to be given a reproduction next week, with the following cast: Thaddeus, Mr. Persse; Florestine, Mr. Wooley; Count, Mr. Murray; Devilshoof, Mr. Wolff; Captain, Mr. John Read; Arline, Miss Lane; Queen, Miss Davis; Buda, Miss Florence Waitt. The presentation is sure to be attended largely and no doubt many will take advantage of the opportunity to secure good seats in advance...
...Birtwell then introduced Mrs. Palmer who spoke entertainingly of some incidents in the charitable and educational work among the Bohemian and Polish children of Chicago...
...great contemporary. Sir Joshua was a gentle courtier, the friend of all the prominent men of his time, and as president of the Royal Academy held the highest position an artist could hold. Gainsborough, on the other hand, was quick-tempered, rather illiterate, and chose his friends among a Bohemian set of actors and musicians...
Stevenson was not an Oxford man, but an idle student at a poor University of Edinburgh, where he occupied himself chiefly in learning to write. He was never the least bit of a snob but was, on the other hand, a good deal of a bohemian. All lovers of Bohemia would enjoy his "Providence and the Guitar...