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...were about to suffer transformation into a colt. . . . And a very old man who was watching from the pavement decided that the puddle was in truth a magic puddle - perhaps the same puddle Ponce de Leon was looking for when he saw in dreams the goldern city of Cathay. The old man tottered across the Boston street and thrust his hand into the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Rats, Cat | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...cart or dirigible, by camel or the Boston Elevated. And when the sun rises in New Jersey on November fifth, it will be shaded by the dust of a caravan from out of the east, more brilliant than any Marco Polo ever encountered on his hike to Cathay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BE PREPARED | 10/18/1921 | See Source »

...Welcome You" M. Tsao 1G.B. II. For Romeo and Juliet, by S. Hung Sp. Miss Chang, Mabel Chen Fong (B. U.) L. L. Lee, S. Hung William Young, C. C. Lowe 2G.B. III Quartette Y. T. Lin 1G, M. Tsao, C. C. Lowe U. K. Koo IV From Old Cathay F. C. Sze 1G.B. K. L. Kwong 1G.B. (an illustrated talk) V. The Lamb Husbands, (a Chinese Farce in Chinese) A Husband, L. Hsi '20 His Wife, C. C. Lowe Another Husband, H. C. Chen '21 His Wife, M. Tsao Refreshments

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHINESE STUDENTS RECEIVE AT UNION TOMORROW NIGHT | 4/29/1920 | See Source »

...baggage-smasher before he drops them to the concrete pavement, and heaving its battleship-gray sides for lack of breath like a boat in a stormy sea, they--the embattled Cimmerians, Lydians or Parthians--dropped their spears and bows, and departed, swiftly but not silently, in the direction of Cathay or some port further East, where the climate is good, and warriors may enjoy a long, long rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEPHANT GRAY | 6/7/1917 | See Source »

...eighth number of the Advocate, which is issued today, contains the following: "To Those Who Wake" and "Mr. Dooley on Boston os a Literary Center," by E. D. Biggers '07; "The Alternative," by B. Powers '07; "A Cycle of Cathay"; "Mormon Jim," by R. H. Jacobs '07; "Older and not Designing," by R. J. Walsh '07; "Amalft," by Van W. Brooks '08; "Frenzied Fiances"; "Theatrical Snapshots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contents of Current Advocate. | 2/3/1905 | See Source »

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