Word: lies
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...brings out the comedy situations with a freshness and brightness which are irresistible. These charming actors will be seen this evening and in Wednesday's matinee in "Impulse;" Wednesday evening in the "Weaker Sex;" Thursday evening in "A Scrap of Paper;" Friday evening and Saturday matinee in "A White Lie;" Saturday evening in "The Iron Master...
November 18, 1889, the manager of the Harvard nine writes me that "the report is a lie. I hope nobody believes there was any truth...
...point in question beyond the bare fact that the university complains that the architect has not finished the building at the specified time, and the architect that the university delayed in awarding the contracts for the construction of the various stories. Wherever the truth of the question may lie, the fact remains the same that it is an injustice to the students to delay the opening of the building so long. There are doubtless some who are spending money which they cannot afford in temporary imigings, and certainly all are hampered both in the enjoyment of their privileges...
...Greek lands, at all comparable with this in importance and interest. Like the Attis at Olympia and the Acropolis of Athens, the Delphic temenos was an art museum of a national character. How many of the three thousand statues to be seen there in Pliny's time still lie buried beneath the cottages and narrow streets of Kastin-the little modern village on the temple site-no mortal knows. Thousands of inscriptions, the complete plan of the temple, and the topography of the enclosure, are sure to reward richly the fortunate excavators...
...George Coggill, New York city; Those M. Cullinan, Bridgeport; John B. Dadiels, Niagara Falls; Thomas F. Donnelly, Chicago, Ill.; Joseph H Ensign Simsbury, Ct.; Frederick W. Ellis Ansonia; Charles F. Kent, Palmyra N. Y., Edward L. Parsons, Rye. N. Y. and Lewis Welch, Hartford, Ct. The valedictory and salutatory lie between McQuaid and Walker...