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...cast is as follows: I. Will Ketcham, showman, P. Whorf '05 Caleb Sweet, wealthy farmer, W. Fisher '05 Priscilla Sweet, H. LeS. Andrews '06 Lucretia Smart, a gay grass widow, D. P. Cook '05 Goodbert Swift, a city lawyer, H. R. Pratt '06 Nehemiah Obadiah Brown, a foolish schoolboy, W. S. Hall '05 Ikey Ikklehopper, the Jew, F. E. Shirk '06 Belle Equestria, the showman's wife, W. M. Jopling '06 Dr. Eza Pill, physician, J. Dignowity '06 John Berry undertaker, F. E. Whitney '06 Rev. Dr. Soule, parson, R. Olmsted '05 The Village Bass, N. B. Wales '05 Country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Will o' the Wisp. | 3/31/1904 | See Source »

...everything depends upon the guards, every effort is made to find brilliant players for this position. One man has been found, Piekarkski, a schoolboy from Wyoming Seminary, who is two inches over six feet in height, and weighs 195 pounds. He is developing into a hard line-bucker, and will probably play right guard. The other guard has not been found. Baird, McCabe and Sterner are all good men, the former being by far the best line-bucker. He was Captain Hare's substitute last year. Teas, last year's guard, has just come out, but he is still playing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania Football. | 10/5/1901 | See Source »

Another very valuable fragment is no doubt a schoolboy's exercise, written in an unformed hand with a few mistakes in spelling. It consists of the first seven verses of the first chapter of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. It was written probably about 316 A.D., judging from external and internal evidence. The number in the Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greek Papyri at Semitic Museum. | 4/8/1901 | See Source »

...Musset of eighteen, proud and impertinent, was the author of his "Contes d'Espagne et d'Italie," published in 1830. But he was only an untrained schoolboy when he wrote his "Cantique Romantique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Doumic's Fourth Lecture. | 3/10/1898 | See Source »

...really seems as if in our desire to leave the schoolboy far behind, and to realize as quickly as possible the "Harvard spirit of dignity and conservatism," we have been led into an extreme and false idea of our part as men; as if in straining to show ourselves men of the world we had arrived at a standard of false formality and "priggishness" which the world will not tolerate when it receives us after graduation. "By all means maintain the Harvard spirit of dignity and conservatism, but do not over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/27/1896 | See Source »

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