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...prevailing wind is easterly, counter to the earth's movement; but Professor Piccard last week snorted: "That's a lot of bosh." Also it was supposed that the stratosphere visitor in daytime would see stars shine in a purple sky. Piccard's sky was deep, dark blue but starless...
...position of representing Shakespeare in his native city, and the prestige that the patronage of the King of England gives to them. "Much Ado About Nothing" is no mean touchstone of their dramatic merit on their first night in a city; and they passed the difficult test with ease. Starless they are not, in spite of the critics' forecasts: rather there is an abundance of actors of outstanding ability, a group that comes somewhere near to the ideal of an all-star cast that is so often advertised and so rarely approached...
...IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST?Oscar Wilde in revival. Excellent, though starless performance...
...respect to this even distribution of the scoring power that the Tiger combination excels. Although Princeton's hill and dale firmament is starless, it comprises a wealth of profitable runners. Against M. I. T., for example, the Orange and Black took second, third, fifth, sixth, and seventh places. With such contestants in the field, therefore, it appears that the outcome will probably be decided in the lower places, even though Watters, Cutcheon, and Treadwell may turn in some brilliant performances...
...before dark the streets were thronged with eager multitudes hurrying to advantageous positions whence to view the spectacle. Perhaps the favorite place was on the Heiligenberg, the lofty hill across the Neckar, and there I took my stand in the garden of the Philosophenhoche. Gradually the daylight faded, and starless night came down. Heidelberg was only a confusion of twinkling lights, and on the vast black hill which loomed precipitously behind it there was nothing to mark the location of the castle. All was impenetrable gloom. The lights from the Fest Halle made long, narrow streaks of light across...