Word: reckons
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...afternoon concluded with the farce, "Don't reckon your Chickens," etc., which was well calculated to send the audience home in a jolly mood. The part of Glubb showed no trace of having been "assumed on short notice." Mr. Tinkler displayed more taste in selecting his wife than his clothes, and his mode of treating the household Glubbs reminded one of his patent. In her attempt to calm her fluttering heart, Miss Jane received well-merited applause The quotations of Miss Sarah must have been well appreciated by those in front, although nothing but the poetical cadence of her voice...
...plays given by the students on Friday and Saturday of next week at Parker Fraternity Hall, Boston, will be, Friday evening, "Babes in the Wood," and "Taming a Tiger"; Saturday afternoon, "Woodcock's Little Game," and "Never reckon your Chickens...