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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...plot is a fast-paced blend of theatrical parody, stock farce, and typical British silliness. Frederick (Lee Eichen), ex-apprentice to a gang of nice-guy pirates, is torn between loyalty to his former masters and his moral duty to turn them in. To complicate matters, he has fallen in love with the daughter (Lisa Zeidenberg) of the local Major General (Andrew Gardner) who is bent on the pirates' destruction. How does Frederick escape from this frightfully sticky wicket? Suffice to say that the resolution is as silly as it is stirring...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: A Victorian Big-Budget Spectacular | 12/12/1986 | See Source »

...while the Crimson has disposed of most of the ECAC's weaker opponets, and has the tougher ones remaining, the fact remains: Harvard is unbeaten. The stroll is nice...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: An Unbeaten Aura | 12/11/1986 | See Source »

...pretty low key. The policemen were pretty nice in general. I didn't resist arrest by going limp or anything. It seemed that the police were rough on those that did by sort of throwing them into the wagon. Other than that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN ARRESTING PARALLEL | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...loss of Kenton hurts us. It was nice having a guy who could beat anybody in the league," Fish said. "Our players won't be expected to win every match, but our team has the ability to do very well...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Learning to Live Without Kenton | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

That was the story of the 1985-'86 Crimson aquawomen. And what does this year's edition hope to do as an encore? Snagging an Eastern title of its own would be a nice start...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Next Stop, Eastern Seaboards | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

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