Word: professional
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Moliere, said he, was in the XVIIth century to France what Shakespeare was to England and Cervantes to Spain. Above all a Frenchman and a Parisian, a bourgeois of Paris, we continually find this vein running through all his work. Like so many other great writers he was a bourgeois...
From 1646 to 1658 Moliere lived the miserable life of a provincial actor. The hardships which he had to undergo embittered him, and this very bitterness taught him to reflect. These twelve years were of incalculable benefit to Moliere, for in them he thoroughly mastered his profession of writer and...
After graduating from college Mr. Worthen took up civil engineering in which profession he was very successful and highly esteemed. In 1849 he went to New York to become the engineer of the New York and New Haven railroad and in 1854 he was elected vice-president of the road...
He then studied law in the office of C. T. and T. H. Russell and was admitted to the bar in 1856. He was successful in his profession and had charge of many important trusts. In 1863 he was member of the State House of Representative and in 1864 and...
THE Park Theatre looms up with a success of the most promounced type and of the musical comedy genius. "Lost, Strayed or Stolen," as presented here, is a work so enjoyable given with a company so efficient, with mountings so sumptuous and costumes so dainty and Parisian as to warrant...