Word: macbeth
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Rejistrah: and there was a strange legend about him, that he had once been a sea-jay, compelled to assume his present form because of his insolence to the gods. This Rejistrah was ruled over by the fifth dragon, said by some to have been the Third Witch in Macbeth; and this last was usually called Fothi-rejistrah, or, by some, Haricaris. In the presence of these five terrible dragons did our little Henry find himself, when he with great difficulty pushed aside the massive door, impelled to the bold action by the voice of a Siren within, whom...
...November. At the first, besides selections from "Romeo and Juliet," he will read "Tot Plummer's First Assembly," a very amusing account, by the author of the "Frivolous Girl," of the experiences of a Sophomore at his first Harvard Assembly. At the second, he will read selections from "Macbeth," and "The Sewing School for Scandal," written by one of the authors of "Rollo...
...Booth continues to draw large houses, notwithstanding the attractions of the comic operas. To-night, he gives his wonderful impersonation of the Fool, in the "Fool's Revenge," for the last time. Sat. Matinee, "Don Caesar de Bazan"; Sat. evening, "Richard III." March 22 (last week), "Macbeth"; 23d, "Hamlet"; 24th, "Richard III.": 25th, "Richelieu"; 26th, "Much Ado about Nothing"; 27th, Matinee, "Ruy Blas"; 27th, "Merchant of Venice" and "Taming of the Shrew." On the 29th, the Florences will be here in the "Mighty Dollar...