Word: craning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...exchange vouches for the following: "The Wesphalian Zoological Society recently enjoyed an extraordinary banquet. The company were served with cutlets of lioness, a ragout of badger, a bustard and a crane stuffed with chestnuts and plums. These viands all received due attention, but it was the unanimous opinion that a crocodile steak was the piece de resistance. It appealed to the nose as well as the palate, emitting a peculiarly grateful and appetizing odor...
GLOBE THEATRE. - 7.45 P.M.; Matinees, Wednesday and Saturday at 2. The ever popular Robson and Crane appear the rest of this week, and next week in their new piece, "Sharps and Flats." It is unnecessary to add that they have made a complete success. Mr. Crane takes the part of a retired preacher and lecturer, Dullstone Flat, who wishes to see something of the world, and does so under the efficient guidance of Cutler Sharp (Mr. Robson). Nov. 8, the Strakosch and Hess Opera Company will open with "Aida," - Marie Roze in the title-role. "Faust," "Fra Diavolo," "Carmen...
...would be hard to surpass the elaborate scenic effects which are produced in this play, while the performances of the "flying fairy," and of the ballet, are equally remarkable. On Monday, 18th, "Two Nights in Rome," with Maud Granger as the heroine, and a good support. Robson and Crane are announced for the 25th. This theatre has been made perhaps the most attractive in Boston by the alterations during the summer...
GLOBE THEATRE. - 8 P.M. Matinees, Wednesday and Saturday, at 2. Robson and Crane, whom every one that saw the "Comedy of Errors" at the Globe last year will be glad to see again, give "Our Bachelors," a most amusing piece, to-night and to-morrow. On Monday, and during next week, "The Comedy of Errors." March 15, "The Pirates of Penzance," by Gilbert and Sullivan, will be given for the first time in Boston. The chorus of policemen is delightful...