Word: royale
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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After the new opera "Apajune" was all ready for presentation at the Bijou Opera House in New York last evening, an injunction was obtained by Augustin Daly, who claims to own the American right, and, therefore, "The Royal Middy" had to be given instead...
...spirit of association in clubs and societies is carried to great lengths these days. Among the curious organizations of London are the Additional Curates' Society, the Epidemiological Society, the Mendicity Society and the Royal Female Naval School. Perhaps the suggestion in this last name for providing useful employment for the royal princesses might be well utilized. The artists have a club called the Mauls, and the lawyers are called the Devil's Own. A contemporary expresses the wish that the devil may get his own at the earliest convenient opportunity...
...magnificent Royal College of Music is being established in London, under the tutelage of the Prince of Wales...
...Hall at Windsor. Five o'clock is the dinner hour. There are fifty-two tables, which are waited on by fifty-two colored waiters. The steward sits in a pulpit-like arrangement, with a dumb waiter on each side of him. The tables and chairs are of solid oak. Royal joints of ruddy roast beef and generous fare fit for manly appetites, make the Harvard "commons" about as satisfactory to the inner man as its learned and scholarly aspect to the student...
...London Royal Academy of Music concerts no encores or recalls are allowed...