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...know Sarah Barnhardt is to confess yourself unknown, and not to go to see this brilliant French actress and contortionist is to miss a most delicious dramatic feast. Verbum sapis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tremont Theatre. | 3/11/1891 | See Source »

...they struck with us five years ago. The consequence was that when the agreement expired this year, Springfield, Saratoga, Troy and Albany all became competitors for the profit that was to be made out of the boat race. But the New Londoners do not wish to lose their annual feast, and they will probably agree to stipulations which will materially alter the relations between the colleges and the city. The stipulations are in substance as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New London Again, | 3/3/1891 | See Source »

...delicious dramatic feast is that which Mr. and Mrs. Kendall offer theatre-goers this week. "All for Her" is a play which the late Lester Wallack produced at the Globe Theatre some years ago. It affords both Mr. and Mrs. Kendall abundant opportunities for the exercise of that versatility of genius which characterizes the acting of both of these charming artists. It is far more pleasing than their play of last week, "The Squire," and a higher moral tone pervades the different scenes of the drama. "All for Her" will be given tonight and tomorrow afternoon and evening; the rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 2/17/1891 | See Source »

...hung with portraits of celebrated graduates of the college. Here the dons sit. as a rule, in the semi-circle in front of a cozy fire. To quite Mr. Winsors bright letter, "The propulsion of sherry, claret and port-these seem to be the orthodox wites of the after feast-gives a man something to do, in the gaps of conversation. With the fire place forming the link which connects the ends of the horse-shoe curve of sitters, there is a difficulty in the course of the viney propulsion. At some colleges I found they got over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Universities in Winter. | 1/13/1891 | See Source »

...Browning club which holds its meetings at Hotel Brunswick. Col. T. W. Higginson will read the lines of Ganceline, and Mr. J. J. Hayes the part of Valence. The other parts will be read by well-known students of the poet and the affair will doubtless be an intellectual feast to members of the club. The meeting on Tuesday will close the year's work of the society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/20/1889 | See Source »

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