Word: fasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University Nine opens the base ball season by playing a game with the Worcester Club at Worcester on next Thursday, Fast Day. The game with the Worcesters last year was a very exciting and interesting one. If any wish to accompany the Nine on this trip they can probably obtain reduced rates by sending their names to the manager, 48 Brattle St. The Nine will play at Worcester in the following positions: Folsom, pitcher; Nichols, catcher; Cutts, first base; Coolidge, second base; Baker, short stop; Snow, third base; Olmsted, left field; Perin, centre field; Edwards, right field; Edmands and Hall...
...exultation, and the boa-constrictor, after coiling himself tenderly but firmly around the waist of the intruder, gazes with embarrassing familiarity into his eyes, - in this forsaken region, far from civilization, with its weary load of unrest, its perpetual strivings after the unattainable, and its ceaseless Knock at the fast-closed gate of the empyrean, and all that --. But what am I saying, or where am I? Of course - I forgot - I am in South America; but this madness unseats my reason. I was wandering alone, and mourning for Carolinda. "O maiden," said I, "light of my more than pagan...
BOSTON THEATRE. - 8 P.M.; Matinees, Wednesday and Saturday at 2. Extra Matinee on Fast Day. For this week "Frank Mayo" as Badger in the sensational, play, "The Streets of New York," supported by a strong company...
...stable, stately solidity of Boylston's Bleak Blocks is fast being changed, but into what no one has yet found out, though the surmises are many. Some think that the men who are hammering away day by day at the walls are men who take field work in geology, in search of specimens. Others say that a new mining company has been organized, called the Boylston Bonanza, and that there are millions in those stones...
...Nine play in Worcester on Fast...