Word: draw
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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PARK THEATRE. - 8 P. M.; Matinee, Saturday at 2. "The Tourists in the Pullman Palace Car" still continues to draw crowds who wish to be entertained by a very amusing piece. Watson, Mestayer, and Miss Swain are excellent. The last performance will be to-morrow, when this theatre also closes for the season...
...anguish fall or sorrow's steps draw near...
...soon saw that I could do nothing, and was about to leave the room in despair, when it came into my head that the examiners were said to admire above all things originality. Now I am original or nothing. I determined to go over the text carefully, and then draw pictures representing the scenes probably described. No sooner thought of than executed! (The paraphrase is my own.) In this way I spent the three hours profitably and agreeably. Next day came the Greek paper. We had been pleasantly informed by a professor that there would be one piece...
...suggestions may be made for the management of future meetings. The first is for the better arranging of the club-swinging. Every one saw what difficulty there was in deciding the winner of this contest, and how very hard it was to draw the line between the "legitimate" and the "juggling." Then, too, the length of the performance grew a little tiresome after twenty minutes or so, and while one man used clubs weighing nearly sixteen pounds, another's were only about five pounds. Some rules to regulate these things seem to be needed. Let there be two classes according...
PARK THEATRE. - 7.45 P.M. Matinee, Saturday, at 2. Mr. Booth continues to draw large houses, notwithstanding the attractions of the comic operas. To-night, he gives his wonderful impersonation of the Fool, in the "Fool's Revenge," for the last time. Sat. Matinee, "Don Caesar de Bazan"; Sat. evening, "Richard III." March 22 (last week), "Macbeth"; 23d, "Hamlet"; 24th, "Richard III.": 25th, "Richelieu"; 26th, "Much Ado about Nothing"; 27th, Matinee, "Ruy Blas"; 27th, "Merchant of Venice" and "Taming of the Shrew." On the 29th, the Florences will be here in the "Mighty Dollar...