Word: motherly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Mother Tongue...
...visit of the Cambridge athletes next week will be one of the most noteworthy events of the year. It will be a rare privilege to extend hospitality to the representatives of our mother-university in England and to judge from the elaborate preparations that are being made, every advantage will be taken of this opportunity. Although, as the antagonists of the English visitors in the game today, Yale has been their natural host, yet from considerations of academic kinship the duty of welcoming the Cambridge team in behalf of the ocuntry devolves peculiarly and most appropriately upon Harvard...
...WOLFFE, 24 Follen St."The Strollers," the New York amateur club founded at Columbia College in 1886, will give a benefit performance next Tuesday evening at Keith's Bijou Opera House in aid of the Kindergarten for the Blind. The club will appear in two new comedies, "Mother-in-Law" and "Raspberry Shrub." Tickets are for sale at Herrick's, Copley square...
...piece selected for the Amherst Senior dramatics this year is "Their Mother...
When Proserpina comes on the stage, Cupid wounds her with his dart, Pluto at once declares his love, and as he expected finds it requited. Ceres, Exemplicus and the chorus then come in, all ready for the wedding of Proserpina and Exemplicus. Proserpina tells her mother that she has just captured a prince whereupon Ceres, overjoyed, deserts the cause of Exemplicus and consents that the marriage shall take place at once in Pluto's kingdom of Hades...