Word: pre
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Brunswick, Mr. Carman studied at Edinburgh in 1882-83, receiving his A.M, from the University of New Brunswick in 1884. From 1886 to 1888 he read law at Harvard, and then began his career as editor and poet. He is the author of "Low Tide on Grand Pre," 1893; "Ballads of Lost Haven," 1897; "By the Aurelian Wall," 1897; "The Green Book of the Bards," 1898; "Ode on the Coronation of King Edward," 1902; and "The Gate of Peace...
...plot of the comedy is centered in the mythical land of Loravia, a mountainous principality of Europe, and depicts the struggle for the throne between the twin princes Louis and Ferdinand. The first act is laid in the Grand Salon of the Pre Catalan restaurant in Paris. It is here that Prince Ferdinand, believed to be dead, discovers, while travelling incognito that his half-witted brother Louis is plotting to regain the throne from which his countrymen have banished him. Both princes lack the money wherewith to contest their rights. Prince Louis has an accomplice, Antonio Spinorelli, Grand Master...
...plot of the comedy is centered around a legend of the mythical land of Loravia. The events of the first act take place at the Pre-Catalan restaurant in Paris, while the second act takes place at an inn outside the city of Routerest, the capital of Loravia...
...between Yale, Harvard, and Princeton, the editors of the "Courant" wish to say that the "Courant" has withdrawn from this contest. It was entered into by the 1913 board only. The present board of editors, upon taking office, and as announced last spring, decided that the "Courant," not being pre-eminently a literary magazine, had no place in such a contest...
...pre-eminent in the subjects that interested him-especially mathematics and chemistry; but what was "the more than modest laboratory in the basement of University Hall"? He was strong and wiry; he rowed bow-oar on the university crew which, through the action of Charles W. Eliot, one of its members, in buying crimson handkerchiefs to make them more easily recognizable, established that color as the token of Harvard...