Word: restful
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...were not enough, and added a fifth, the Lost Cause (worst of all). This man was St. Behoene, a celebrated physicist (who flourished in the time of Abelard and Heloise), canonized on account of his broad charity for all who held opinions different from his own. His bones now rest quietly in the little Monastery of Beck, a place still famous for the piety and erudition of the occupants...
GAIETY THEATRE. - 8 P.M., Matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2. The rest of the week, Jarrett and Rice's "new musical comedy oddity." by George Fawcett Rowe, "Fun on the Bristol," the action of which takes place in an up-town New York house, and on the Sound steamer "Bristol." It is bright and amusing. The Tragedians of Kalamazoo" will be given April...
PARK THEATRE. - 7.45 P.M., Matinee Saturday at 2. Mr. and Mrs. Florence give the rest of the week their inimitable impersonations of the Hon. Bardwell Slote and Mrs. General Gilflory, in the "Mighty Dollar." Next week, they will appear, for the first time in Boston, in "A Million," also by Mr. Woolf. The New York Union Square Company will play a seven weeks engagement in April...
...three to decide. The teams were made up as follows: '82 - Chalfant, Lawrence (captain), Jennings, Perin, and Warren (anchor); '83 - Hammond (captain), Curtis, Kip, Morrison, and Sawyer (anchor). The first pull was won, after a sharp struggle, by '83, in 40 seconds, amidst great excitement. After a short rest the teams changed sides, and made ready for the second tug, which '82 secured by hard work in the same time as the previous one, 40 seconds. The final bout was won, amid great excitement, by '82. The meeting then broke up with nine cheers for Mr. Augustus Hemenway...
While I was regarding this collection of miseries, the Faculty issued a second proclamation, that every one should now be allowed to exchange his affliction with any he might select from the heap, and that, the choice once made, every one must rest contented for a week...