Word: loved
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...partly to the fact that he did not write of women or for women. Although women appear in his stories, it was not until "David Balfour" that he introduces a woman who interests us. To be a really great novelist, a writer must deal with more or less passionate love. Stevenson never introduced strong passion into his stories. In "David Balfour" he made a woman the leading character, but there is no strong, passion in the book...
...dictation in religious matters, and these were taken up by the people, the national church began. Its creed is now that of sixty-nine of the seventy millions inhabitants of the United States. Of these the great majority believe that the soul is immortal, and that God, in his love, sent Jesus Christ to save mankind; all unite in firm belief in a God who is a mighty power of law and love to his children; and the creed of the national church, whose head is the American people, is maintained by them in defiance of all theological dogmas...
...young fellows; Octave is the son of Argante and Leandre of Geronte. Zerbinette and Hyacinthe are two young girls. The first was captured when very little by gypsies and brought up by them as one of their own children. Hyacinthe is the daughter of Geronte. Octave is in love with Hyacinthe, and Leandre with Zerbinette. Scapin, the chief character in the play, is the servant of Leandre, and Sylvestre is the servant of Octave. Nerine is Hyacinthe's old nurse...
...down a life which had done for the cause of American liberty a deed which may not be forgotten by those who consider themselves true Americans. The eloquence, wit and sarcasm of Wendell Phillips were unequalled. His pity and sympathy, and his constant open-heartedness, were far-famed. His love for the city of his birth was intense, and he expressed it many times in his public speeches...
...success at New York, and will present one of their greatest pieces at the Hollis,-the comedy, "Liberty Hall," by R. C. Car-ton. This play has enjoyed a protracted run in England and was given for 105 nights in New York with immense success. It is a dainty love story charmingly told. A young English girl loses her father and discovers that her home has been inherited by a young male relative to whom she is a stranger. She leaves home and hides her poverty in obscurity. She is followed by the new owner of her home, who wins...