Word: rings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...army of Frederic the Great, has been discharged and reduced to poverty through the refusal of the military authorities to refund without investigation the advances made by him while in service. As a last means of securing money he is obliged to pledge to his landlord a ring which his betrothed, Minna von Barnhelm, a rich heiress of Saxony, had given to him. At the opening of the play Minna von Barnhelm in company with her maid, Franziska, has arrived at the inn and the landlord has not hesitated to deprive Tellhelm of his rooms in order to assign them...
...poetical contributions, "Mount Auburn, May 30, 1900," by R. M. Green '02, is a eulogy in blank verse to the soldier dead in the cemetry; "Thro' the Casement," by Edward Jocelyn, is a light ballad with a ring to it that makes one desire to read it again...