Word: dwight
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Music. - Messrs. John I. Dwight, C. C. Perkins, S. L. Thorndike, George L. Osgood, William F. Apthorp, J. B. Upham...
...Morris?" said he; "I did n't know you were here, I'm awfully glad to see you. But you don't remember me. I'm Rumvill; don't you remember Rumvill at the Dwight School? Why, we were together two years there...
...happened to look round and saw your great shingle on the door, and thought to myself, 'Who can have put out such an immense card?' And when I read the name, I said, 'Can this be little Morris Benson whom I used to carry on my shoulders at the Dwight?' And so I knocked to see; and if it was n't that you were so little I should n't believe you were, for you are as cold as a beastly ice-cream, and not half so sweet...
...Music. - John S. Dwight, C. C. Perkins, S. L. Thorndike, George L. Osgood, J. C. D. Parker, Josiah Bradlee...
President Dwight regrets that "a considerable number of the inhabitants had lately eagerly engaged in the design of erecting theatres," but rejoices that theatres are declining, and "the stage is now regarded with very general indifference...