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Word: lover (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Youth" will run on as usual next week at the Boston Theatre in its varied spectacular way, continuing to delight the lover of the sensational drama and scenic effects, with its multifarious representations of love, temptation, disgrace, danger, etc. The play has proved a wonderful success, and Redmond seems to be gaining fresh laurels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC NOTES. | 10/7/1882 | See Source »

...other indications in the text of Romeo's youthfulness, and there are several. The whole tragedy, indeed, may be described, and even explained, as a story of youthful passion. The same critic objects that the balcony is always so high. Usually, however, the balcony is so low that any lover endowed with tolerable agility could vault to the side of his mistress with the greatest of ease. The window could clearly be high enough to warrant Romeo's employment of "cords made like a tackled stair" - that is to say, a rope ladder - to reach it. There is truth, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 5/5/1882 | See Source »

...good German scholar?" they asked of the Washington belle, concerning her lover. "Splendid!" she replied. "He holds a lady beautifully and knows all the figures." - [Post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/2/1882 | See Source »

...interesting case is being tried in the Forum. It seems that a young man has been for some time paying attention to Julia, the daughter of Flavius. The latter has agreed to give the girl to the young man, Lentulus, but in the meantime another lover offers several million more sesterces for the girl, and Flavius of course agreed he should have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ROMAN DAILY SQUINT-EYE. | 2/23/1882 | See Source »

...Chicago servant was shot by her lover yesterday, who committed suicide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/11/1882 | See Source »

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