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GLOBE THEATRE. - Mrs. Langtry in "Sne Stoops to Conquer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMUSEMENTS. | 12/15/1882 | See Source »

GLOBE THEATRE.-Mrs. Langtry in "Sne Stoops to Conquer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMUSEMENTS. | 12/14/1882 | See Source »

...this will come hard, we know, in His Excellency Governor Butler's case, not only on general considerations, but also in remembrance of a remark he once made about hanging Harvard professors; but we trust that the Harvard men will brace up and not suffer their prejudices to conquer their politeness. Go through with the whole programme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 11/10/1882 | See Source »

...lacrosse should bestir themselves. Yale, for the first time, is going to bring her team into the field this year. Princeton has already a strong team. Added to these is New York University and Columbia, and there is quite an array of rivals for Harvard to meet and conquer, if she wishes to retain her supremacy on the lacrosse field. Last year several of the best players left college. There remains, however, enough material for this year's team, but next year will be a doubtful time for our lacrosse prospects, if our forces are not recruited. '85 has supported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE. | 10/12/1882 | See Source »

...utter their indignation for everything that savors of prejudice or injustice, but if they look the matter sternly in the face they will perceive that there are disfiguring wrinkles that all the cosmetics of art cannot drive away. Human nature is human nature, and no human power can ever conquer it. It displays itself despite every effort to hide it beneath a flimsy veil that sentiment may weave. When the Golden Age again sheds its brightening beams upon mankind, when virtue again reigns supreme throughout the world, and when, what is most important, youth ceases to be youth and loses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1882 | See Source »

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