Word: courtly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Tickets to the concert may be secured from W. G. Renwick, 22 Bromley Court, Cambridge...
...following judges have been appointed for the debate: Professor James Fairbanks Colby, professor of law at Dartmouth; Judge Henry King Braley, associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court; Dean William Draper Lewis of the law department of the University of Pennsylvania...
...plot is built upon a Montana senator's search for a daughter, who was kidnapped by two Italian musicians many years before the time of the action. The scene of the first act is laid in the court-yard of an Italian count's castle. The castle is being cared for by the two Italians, with whom the kidnapped girl is living. The senator and his family visit Italy, where, after various complications, the senator recognizes his daughter by means of a locket which she is wearing...
...yesterday. The play itself gives a very entertaining sketch of the times of the father of Frederick the Great, contrasting his conservatism with his strictly military interests on one side, and on the other, with the new liberal movements which were taken up by the progressive elements of the court, especially the Crown Prince, and finally by the Queen and the Princess...
...Zopf und Schwert" is a romance of court life in Berlin. The Prince of Baireuth persuades his sister to receive a French master recommended to her by her brother, without the knowledge of anyone. The prince meanwhile has fallen desperately in love with the portrait of a princess whom the Queen desires to see married to the Prince of Wales. The latter is momentarily expected to arrive at Berlin and is preceded by an ambassador, from whom the Prince of Baireuth discovers that the entire plan of the marriage is part of a trade between the two countries. This news...