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...they are not compelled to perform at least a part of the work for which they are paid is a riddle to perplex OEdipus. We hope that next year some steps will be taken to protect occupants of dormitories from a worthless imposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/10/1882 | See Source »

...operative Society is selling Notman's albums of scenes from "OEdipus, the King," at $5.30 and $8.45 per copy, according to style. Former prices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 5/27/1882 | See Source »

...World" goes on just the same at the Boston, but next Wednesday afternoon it will stay for a few hours in deference to a testimonial tendered Mr. Tompkins, at which the following programme will be presented: "Lady of Lyons," Mr. William Redmund, Fraser Coulter, Mrs. Thos. Barry, and others. "OEdipus Tyrannus," Mr. George Riddle, Miss Rachel Noah. "Virginius," Mr. John McCullough in the title role. Songs, Miss Franklin. "Slasher and Crasher," Messrs. John T. Raymond, D. J. Maguinnis, and others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRICAL ATTRACTIONS THIS WEEK. | 5/22/1882 | See Source »

...column, for whether it is owing to parsimony or some other hidden cause, it still remains an enigma why a better attendance has not been given to the lectures under the auspices of the Art and Philological Societies for the benefit of the Assos expedition. The first, on the OEdipus, by Prof. Packard, drew but a very meagre audience. Mr. Agassiz was better supported, as was Prof. Goodwin, but in no wise as they should have been. The lectures have been exceptionally good, dealing with a class of subjects which ought to interest a large number of students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1882 | See Source »

...small but deeply interested audience attended the lecture of Professor Packard of Yale on the "OEdipus Tyrannus." The subject is one specially interesting to students at Harvard, and Professor Packard handled his text in a manner quite acceptable to his audience. Taking the object of this course of lectures into account, it is a matter of surprise that there was not a larger audience present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/27/1882 | See Source »

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