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...unnecessary to say that all night, or a fair part of it, the flute, bassoon will be respectively piped and strummed. 1917 does not celebrate often, but when it does it celebrates a great deal. Curfew shall not ring tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REJUVENESCENCE OF THE MAGI | 6/18/1917 | See Source »

...series of recitals open to the public being given during the year in Appleton, Andover and St. John's Memorial Chapels on Wednesday evenings. The following program will be presented tonight: Prelude and Fugue in A-minor, Bach Lamentation, Guilmant Allegro, Andante and Scherzo, from Symphonie 1, Maquaire "The Curfew," Horsman "Meditation," Gretchaninow Lento, Rheinberger

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recital in St. John's Chapel | 3/14/1917 | See Source »

...meeting of the privy council of Dublin yesterday Earl Spencer, lord lieutenant, presided in person. It was resolved to proclaim the city under the operation of the curfew section of the repression act, which authorizes the police to arrest all suspicious persons found on the streets between an hour after sunset and an hour before sunrise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 11/29/1882 | See Source »

...those unwilling to go, should be disturbed, as long as attendance is not compulsory, while, on the other hand, those who do intend to go need no such reminder of the hour. Such a nuisance would not be tolerated in a city. The advantage to '86 as ringing the curfew for them, must be foregone. Therefore it is, that while recognizing Prof. Jones' artistic abilities, and realizing that his efforts to expound the science of bell-ringing give pleasure to all on other occasions, yet it is humbly urged and petitioned to the faculty that Sunday evening chapel bell-ringing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/25/1882 | See Source »

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