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Chartley soon became infatuated with Gratiana, Sir Harry's daughter, sought in marriage by a certain gentleman named Sencer. By clever deceit he won Sir Harry's consent to a union. The Wise-Woman was now sought by Sencer, Luce and Boyster. She promised that Sencer should forestall Gratiana's wedding and that Boyster should marry Luce. The last scene finds everyone at Hogsdon. Chartley, jovial and full of lies, was caught in his own net, and through his discomfiture everyone was made happy, including the inconstant hero, who returned to his first love...
...Chronicles," Sir John Froissart...
Among the speakers at the convention will be the following: Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, the British Ambassador; Bishop J. M. Thoourn, of India; Hon. H. B. F. Macfarland, President of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia; Robert E. Speer and John R. Mott, of New York; Sir Algernon Coote, President Hibernian Missionary Society; Hon. S. B. Capen, President of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions; Bishops Galloway, of Mississippi and McDowell, of Chicago; Mr. Robert R. Gailey, of Tientsin, China; and Dr. Karl Fries, Chairman World's Student Christian Federation, Stockholm, Sweden...
...Elizabeth G. Norton; a portfolio of 40 prints, engraved in mezzotint and stipple, facsimiles of engravings by James Ward and William Ward; a portrait of President Eliot, etched by Sidney L. Smith; a portrait of Elias Boudinot, by Waldo and Jewett, engraved by A. D. Durand; a portrait of Sir Leslie Stephen, by G. A. Watts, reproduced in photogravure; etchings by Bartolomineo Pinelli, the gift of Professor C. E. Norton; and two prints of landscapes by an unknown engraver, given by Professor M. H. Morgan...
Athletic Association of Harvard Graduates, James J. Storrow, Esq., President: Dear Sir,--The Committee appointed by your body to consider the present game of football has collected a great number of oral and written opinions and suggestions from expert players and those interested in the game; has held many protracted meetings, and has arrived at the following conclusions...