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...Soudan," with Henry Neville in the leading role is playing at the Boston Theatre. The drama is conventional but strong in dialogue and ingenious in situations and climaxes. The piece is admirably mounted and well acted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 9/26/1890 | See Source »

...throughout the country and secured promises from many young men to become missionaries to foreign countries if they should live. Mr. Speer urged upon his fellow students the necessity of those who could to engage in missionary work for there is vast room for such work. All through the Soudan, through, the valley of the Congo, throughout central Africa, the natives live and die in ignorance of the true life and the true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Speer's Lecture. | 3/28/1890 | See Source »

...religious differences between Persia and Turkey would make a great religious movement impossible. Isolated attempts at a religious crusade. like that which marked the rise of Islam, may succeed temporarily. The Mahdi in the Soudan may hold out for a time against the force sent against him. The intelligent Moslems, however, realize the utter hopelessness of an assault upon the Christian powers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Future Prospects of the Moslem World. | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

...much to attract the attention of the average reader. An article on the "Battles of the Thirty Years' War," fully illustrated by maps, will be found an important aid to the work done in some of our history courses. The detailed account of recent events in Egypt and the Soudan, accompanied by an excellent map, is a timely addition to our information on current topics. Despite the announcement made by the Army and Navy Gazette, the United Service is not yet extinct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recent Publications. | 5/23/1885 | See Source »

Fancy a wild charge of yelling Arabs against some lonely zereba in the dusty Soudan, and some faint conception may be reached of the scene that invariably follows the close of a game on either Jarvis or Holmes. No sooner is the last man put out, or the winning run scored than the cream of Cambridge muckerdom rises, and sweeps over the barriers with the resistless power of a tidal wave, overwhelming players and spectators alike in the mad rush. Such is the state of affairs. There is a remedy. At every game a detail of Cambridge "constabulary" is hired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/20/1885 | See Source »

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