Word: calling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...teacher and he philosophized in language that betokened him an atheist. A "Fool" enters. He admits he is a fool but he tells not his beliefs about some things lest they be stolen from him. The "Fool" leaves and the philosopher continues his speculations. He is about to call his students when he sees standing in the aperture to his study an angel, and anatomical anger, of course, one really anatomically possible since it had no wings. This creature points significantly to the hour glass and warns the teacher, at the moment he would ring for his students, that...
...after the first act for the cotton mills of South Carolina. Though its theme is not primarily the abuses of child labor, they have a considerable importance in the drama. Last year the four acts of the prize play passed in only two rooms. This year the play will call for four settings, including the interior of a spinning room in a cotton mill and the exterior of the factory. There will be four changes of scenery and the play will run in six scenes. The first scene of the first act passes in a library in New York...
Owing to the inclement weather yesterday only 24 men reported to the first call for candidates for the lacrosse team. Of these, 16 were candidates for the University lacrosse team and eight for the Freshman team. It is expected that at least 30 more will be out as soon as the weather conditions are more favorable...
...should like to call attention to the performances of Irish plays by the Irish players at the Plymouth Theatre, Boston. The charm and power of the plays, and the excellence of the acting, give evidence of an artistic reawakening by Ireland which may again bring that country into prominence as an important factor in the civilized world...
Each step a trumpet call...