Word: ghosts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...also unsuccessful in that respect, as Jasper wins Luce by having himself carried as dead to Venturewell, by whom he is immediately sent to his daughter's apartments, in order to get her to accept Humphrey. The lovers change places, and Jasper makes his escape as his own ghost. When Venturewell finds that his daughter has not been spirited away by magic, he is so relieved that he forgives them both on the spot, and all "live happily ever after" except Ralph. The "Knight of the Burning Pestle" is furnished by the citizen with surprising battles and adventures, excluding...
...Canterville Ghost," by O. Wilde...
...York City; St. James Parish House, North Cambridge; St. Vincent de Paul, South Boston; Tuskegee Institute, Alabama; Utica Normal and Industrial Institute, Mississippi; and in smaller cases to many individuals recommended by charitable institutions. The books and magazines were distributed among the following institutions: East Cambridge Jail; Holy Ghost Hospital, Cambridge; Morgan Memorial, Boston; Newspaper Hospital, Boston; Sherman Chapel, Marion, Nebraska; T Wharf Seaman's Reading Room, Boston...
Last fall cases of clothing and periodicals were distributed among the following organizations: Tuskegee Institute, Alabama; Seamen's Friends Society, Boston; Morgan Memorial, Boston; St. Vincent de Paul, South Boston; Cambridge Associated Charities; St. James's Parish, North Cambridge; Newspaper Hospital, Boston; Cambridge Hospital; Holy Ghost Hospital, Cambridge; T. Wharf Sailors' Reading Room, Boston...
...absorbed in the abnormal provincialism of their own opinions is as likely to do harm as good in its charity. Such an attitude is a contradiction to the Christ in whom we pretend to believe. And the sectarian religious hatred which may follow from this is the most ugly ghost in human history...