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...Harvard Christian Association will soon open a reading room in their new quarters at the T Wharf in Boston. The T Wharf is situated at the foot of State Street on Atlantic Avenue and all the fishermen that put into Boston Harbor moor there. This year the New England Fish Commission, in recognition of past services, has given a room on the wharf to the association. During the past weeks this room has been furnished with chairs and tables and provided with papers, periodicals, games, etc., the object being to provide a plain, attractive sort of club room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sailor Mission. | 1/8/1897 | See Source »

...Grand Inquisitor meanwhile loses no time in pressing his suit with Farina, and to end Don Manuel's hopes, shows her the compact with the Moor. But Farina has no love for her artful guardian, and when Don Manuel, in the guise of Carlos, the gypsy, makes love to her, she readily accepts him, and the pair plan an elopement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE ALCAYDE." | 5/7/1896 | See Source »

...Grand Inquisitor gets into no end of hot water with the fierce Moor and his disappointed sister, Kazooka, and it takes much diplomacy to finally straighten matters out. The exchange of clothes between Don Manuel and Carlos, which has been the cause of so much trouble, is at length discovered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE ALCAYDE." | 5/7/1896 | See Source »

Many people have criticised the acting of Salvini in the part of Othello, saying that Salvini made Othello a barbarous, savage, lustful Moor, instead of the noble, dignified character that Shakespeare intended him to be. A very good argument, however, might be made for the presentation as Salvini gave it. Salvini was savage, but the part is a savage one, as is shown by Othello's deeds. Yet throughout the play Salvini was always a noble barbarian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 4/3/1895 | See Source »

Hollis Street Theatre-Flora Moor in the "Fakir...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 5/31/1890 | See Source »

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