Word: guiana
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been that of a busy and successful lawyer adhering closely to the practice of his profession and rising by steady steps to a foremost place at the bar. He recently represented the Venezuelan government before the commission appointed by President Cleveland to determine the boundary between Venezuela and British Guiana, and it is largely owing to his clear insight and unceasing industry that the boundary dispute has been so satisfactorily settled...
...centre picture, "Harvard after dark," by A. K. Moe '97, is a very creditable bit of work in a somewhat different vein from the general run of Lampoon illustrations. The "Constitution of the Guff Club," and "A Hunting Song," the latter presented as an extract from "Ralegh in Guiana," are both clever hits and funny, a statement that cannot truthfully be made of the remaining contributions that make up the number...
...chronicle-history, "Ralegh in Guiana," by Assistant Professor Wendell was played in Sanders Theatre last evening by invitation of the Department of English...
...action of the play takes place in the cabin of Sir Walter Ralegh's ship "Destiny," off the month of the Orinoco in the winter of 1617-18, during the voyage to discover gold in Guiana, on the success of which Ralegh's life depended...
Ralegh in Guiana. A chronicle-history, in two scenes, made after the Elizabethan manner, by Assistant Professor Wendell. To be produced by invitation of the Department of English. Sanders Theatre...