Word: come
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This author (whose real name is Miss Murfree) has again come before the public after a silence of several years, and again writes of that region which she has already made familiar to the reading public-the Tennessee mountains...
...Athaliah, having learned in Jerusalem of all these massacres, undertook on her part to extinguish finally the royal line of David by putting to death all the children of Ahaziah, her grandsons. But fortunately, Jehoshabeath, sister to Ahaziath, and daughter to Jehoram, but by another mother than Athaliah, having come up while the princes, her nephews, were being slain, found means to remove from among the dead the young Joash, still a child at the breast, and confided him with his nurse to the High Priest, her husband, who concealed them both in the Temple, where the child was brought...
Athalie hitherto ignorant of what was afoot now learns of her danger, but she has all the bravery of Jesezebel her mother, calling her litter she instantly comes in person to the temple. Appalled by the scene she finds there, she can only rend her garments and cry, "Treason, Treason," but no one will come to her assistance, her officers desert her. The High Priest pronounces her fate. She is led out beyond the sacred precincts and there slain...
ATHALIE.- Harvard Chorus: Special parts in first two acts come to dress at 7 p. m.; rest come...
Japan demands free immigration for her subjects under the treaty of 1871, and silent invasion is what is to be feared. With this influx of Japanese labor and capital will come Japanese control of the Hawaiian government...