Word: lord
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...tone, the gaining of the serious upon the comic element, which is one of the most marked features of the play, became distinctly perceptible. This improvement was sustained through the third act. Here a number of minor characters make their appearance, and the scene of the reception for Lord Ravensbane, falling, as it did, within the range of what may fairly be expected of amateur talent, was carried through with vivacity. Meantime the performance of the hero was constantly gaining in firmness and assurance, and Dickon was more and more admirable. The beginning of the fourth act showed a falling...
...candidates who reported on November 4, Mr. George H. Trader of New York, under whose direction the play is to be produced, has chosen the following final cast: Justice Merton, E. A. C. Layman 1G. Goody Rickby, Mrs. G. H. Papazian Lord Ravensbane, J. C. Savery '11 Dickon, T. M. Spelman '13 Rachel, Miss Marian Gragg Mistress Merton, Miss Dorothy Kendall Richard Talbot, P. Snedeker '11 Sir Charles Reddington, E. A. Bemis '11 Mistress Reddington, Miss Mary How Amelia Reddington, Miss Gertrude Jameson Captain Bugby, R. C. Benchley '12 Minister Dodge, H. C. Simon '10 Mistress Dodge, Miss Herminie Foelske...
...retained for the first rehearsal on November 15. Since then regular rehearsals have been held in the Hasty Pudding Club Theatre under the immediate direction of Mr. George H. Trader, of New York, who has selected the following cast: Justice Merton, E.A.C. Layman 1G. Goody Rickby, Mrs. G.H. Papazian Lord Ravensbane, R.L. Roeder '11, J.C. Savery '11 Dickon, T.M. Spelman '13 Rachel, Miss Marian Gragg Mistress Merton, Miss Dorothy Kendall Richard Talbot, P. Snedeker '11 Sir Charles Reddington, E.A. Bemis '1F Mistress Reddington, Miss Mary How Amelia Reddington, Miss Gertrude Jameson Captain Bugby, R.C. Benchley '12. Minister Dodge, H.C. Simon...
...intervals. The prevailing note is comedy, and there is much rich humor of character and situation. The first act, in the blacksmith shop of Goody Rickby, the witch, in a seventeenth century Massachusetts village, shows the creation and early training of the scarecrow, who, under the title of Lord Ravensbane, is sent into the world to avenge on Rachel, the daughter of Justice Merton, the wrong that the latter in his youth has inflicted on the witch. Attended by Dickon, "a Yankee impersonation of the Prince of Darkness," Ravensbane, a perfect straw-man, goes forth...
Charles Eliot Norton Fellowship--C. A. R. Sanborn, 2G., of Somerville, Mass., A. B., 1905, A.M., 1908, Charles Haven Goodwin Scholar, student of the Classics.--Rogers Fellowships--Dunham Jackson, 1G., of Bridgewater, Mass., A.B., 1908, Shattuck Scholar, candidate for A.M., student of Mathematics. R. H. Lord, 3G., of Plano, Ill., A.B., 1906, A.M., 1907, Parker Fellow at Vienna, student of History and Government...