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...pretends to be mad. She appears first as a musician, then as an old woman, and finally as a soldier. Crispin, valet to Eraste, impersonating a physician, takes charge of Agathe who, in her impersonation of a soldier, has become violent toward Albert. Crispin claims that, by giving a potion, he can transfer Agathe's madness to another, if someone can be found to volunteer. Eraste consents, feigns insanity, and attacks Albert still more violently than Agathe had done. Crispin says that the potion has been too strong and begs Albert to bring him a liquid of counteracting effect. While...
...chant to Sun God revealing Shrine of the Sacred Cat in the Himalaya Mountains. The dance of Idols. Entrance of Prince and Boston travellers (H. L. Riker '03, R. w. Child '03, G. O. Winston '04). Capture of Cat. Awakening of guards. "Guard song and dance." Drinking of sleeping potion left by fakirs. Entrance of Vizier and Ministers. Disappearance of cat. Song by Prince Idols and chorus, "My Hindu Unda." Entrance of Rao Final chorus, Rao (R. Inglis '03) and soldiers, "We're a very brutal crew." Tableaux...
Could we, however, become young again by virtue of some witch-potion and enter college once more with all the ignorance, liveliness, and ambition to succeed at whatever cost which we find to our surprise in the undergraduates of the present day, would we act so very differently after all? Would we not be charmed as of old by big, useless muscles in the men of our college class who practice daily at the dumb-bells, and prefer unwieldy giants to smaller men with muscles less startling but far greater will-power to punish themselves in the contest? And when...
...many another potion...