Word: masterful
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Grand Opera House - Master...
...officers chosen by the first eight from '92 are: A. R. Benner, Recording Secretary; R. M. Lovett, First Marshal; S. Adams, Second Marshal. The undergraduate dinner will be held in the latter part of April. W. F. Harris was elected toast-master; D. S. Muzzey, poet; and W. V. Moody, orator for the dinner...
Prof. E. G. Coy, head of the Greek Department of the Phillips Academy, Andover, has been chosen Head Master of the new Yale Preparatory School at Lakeville, Conn...
Yale has been exceedingly fortunate in its latest acquisition - that of Mr. E. G. Coy of Phillips Andover Academy, as head master for the new Yale preparatory school in Salisbury, Conn. The importance of this step is at once apparent when we consider that Mr. Coy accepted this position after having declined the mastership of Williston Seminary, as well as some of the smaller academies. Mr. Coy will take the school at its opening, and being subject to very little restriction, will be able fully to carry out his personal theories as to the system of instruction...
...From Jest to Earnest" is an absurdity after Stockton's style, though it lacks the plausibility with which that master of absurdities always clothes his impossible imaginations. A little elaboration here and there, especially of the passage that deals with the proposals, would not have been amiss...