Word: downes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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II. Legal-tender notes are a dangerous element in the finance of the United States.- (a) Their circulation is rigidamount is fixed by law: Act of May 31, 1878, Statutes at large, XX, 87.- (b) The government ought not to do a banking business.- (1) Government officials have neither personal...
G. Hills deserves credit for his impersonation of the irascible old M. Purgon. He seemed to lose himself completely in his part and brought down the house with his tirade upon Argan.
H. C. TAYLOR.MERMAID CLUB.- Meeting this evening in 35 Hastings at 8 sharp. Reading: Ben Jonson's "Volpone." Discussion: Tendencies of the Drama of the Elizabethan Period down through Marlowe. Open to Eng. 14 and the Shakespeare Club.
pelled, there is no despair. Again and again he went out into the world to lift up mankind, to do them good and make them better, but he was always repulsed. There was, however, no relaxation of endeavor; the Evangelist tells us simply that he went to other villages. He...
But it is by their farm or neighborhood sketches and stories that Mr. Barrie, Mr. Crocket, and "Ian Maclaren" may be most independently and most fairly judged. "The Stickit Minister," Mr. Crocket's best achievement in this kind, has a good deal of humor, pathos, and homespun truth; but the...