Word: proven
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...record of the opera is singularly alike on both sides of the Atlantic; Paris did not tire of it for three successive years, and the entire repertoire of opera comique productions in this country has had none more successful with the public than this has proven. Its comedy scenes and situations are amusing, its romantic story affords ample opportunities for good acting, and Planquette's tuneful numbers delight all lovers of good music. The cast will be as follows: Serpolette, Clara Lane; Germaine, Laura Millard; Henri, Marquis J Corneville, J. K. Murray; Jean Grenicheux, Edgar Temple; Gaspard the miser, Oscar...
...negro has not proven himself unworthy of the franchise-(a) He has improved steadily though slowly: Pop. Sci. Monthly, XXVIII; Contemporary Rev. LXV, 820.- (b) He has furnished the industrial bone and sinew of the South: Nation, Vol. 53, p. 208.- (c) He has shown extraordinary abilities: Boston Advertiser, Oct. 4, 1895.- (d) He has always been loyal to the government...
...with the request that it be used for the establishment of a scholarship to be called the Alfred Hosmer Linder Scholarship. I desire that the income of the fund be awarded annually to a student in the Harvard Medical School, who is needy, and shall have proven himself to be of sound principles and marked ability. Yours with respect...
...HAVEN, April 6.The charges of intellectual stagnation at Yale due to abnormal interest in athletics, are again proven absolutely false. The prospectus of elective courses for the next year shows a remarkable educational advance in the innovations and additions to Yale's curriculum. History, Political Economy and English are the three most popular branches of study here, and the Faculty has shown a full appreciation of this fact. In history there are four additional electives added, one of which - Ancient Oriental History - is believed to be the only course of its kind offered at an American College. In Economics...
...regard for the great principles of health can not help but get most invaluable ideas from this veteran trainer, the actual results of whose system have proven again and again their true worth...