Word: sort
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Thurston's between 2.30 and 4 this afternoon. In addition to these, tickets admitting bearers to standing room only will be given out as soon as the supply of regular seats has been exhausted. No person will be admitted to the theatre who has not a ticket of some sort...
...epoch. At school boys were obliged to study Latin plays, and sometimes used to act in them. At the university great interest was taken in dramatic art; and when the Queen visited Oxford or Cambridge, she bestowed a prize on the one who wrote the best Latin play. This sort of training naturally produced a coterie of skilful playwrights...
...entirely by Harvard men. A house at 378 Broadway has been secured, and will be opened as soon as the requisite number of workers is made up. The institution will be under the superintendence of W. H. Wheel lock '98, who has been very successful in work of this sort in New York City, and he will be assisted by fourteen others, the plan being that two men shall go in to the club on every evening in the week. Of these fourteen eight have already been secured, so that there are not many places left. Any member...
...west Colony is objectionable. - (1) Difficult to procure suitable land. - (2) Few "farm" graduates wishing to go to the borders of civilization. - (3) Success of those who go is dubious. - (d) Farm colonies exceedingly hard to manage. - (e) Salvation Army officers have not unusual executive ability of this sort and have too little knowledge of social problems to manage well a large social scheme: Contemp...
...would be the best possible stimulus to students in the Department of English. It would be the intention of the department to have the play in every detail of its presentation an exact reproduction of the original. Their attempt, in its full extent, would be the first of its sort, and so peculiarly deserving of success. We hope that the entire project may be fortunately carried through...