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Word: toying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Nigger of No Account" is well no the way which leads to literature, because the author has sympathized with his hero. I am arraid that in the craze for technique the necessity of sympathetic understanding is too often forgotten; the story goes with a click, like a child's toy, but soon wears out and is throw away...

Author: By R. K. Hack., | Title: CURRENT ISSUE OF HARVARD MAGAZINE BRIEFLY REVIEWED | 5/27/1919 | See Source »

...noon today the funeral services of Professor Emeritus Crawford Howell Toy will be held in Appleton Chapel. Professor Toy died at his home on Monday following a prolonged illness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Toy's Funeral Today | 5/14/1919 | See Source »

Professor Emeritus Crawford Howell Toy, LL.D. '04, Hancock Professor of Hebrew and other Oriental Languages, died yesterday morning at his home, 7 Lowell street, after a prolonged illness which has prevented him from teaching for some time. He was Hancock professor at the University from 1880 to 1909, and has been Professor Emeritus since September 1, 1909. Until 1903 he was also Dexter lecturer on biblical history, and was the author of numerous books on the history of religions. At the time of his death Professor Toy was 83 years of age, having been born at Norwalk, Va., on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. C. H. TOY DIED YESTERDAY | 5/13/1919 | See Source »

Since the Toy Theatre in Boston has ceased to offer amateur plays, the 47 Workshop is the only organization in the vicinity devoted entirely to the production of drama written and acted solely by amateurs. The casts of the three one-act sketches presented are being formed at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKSHOP UNDAUNTED BY WAR | 10/23/1917 | See Source »

...Workshop will produce only original plays this season, the object being to discover the faults of these plays, promising as they are, by actual production before a critical audience. Now that the Toy Theatre of Boston has abandoned its policy of amateur productions, the 47 Workshop will be the only successful organization in Boston or vicinity devoted entirely to the production of plays written and acted entirely by amateurs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 47 WORKSHOP STARTS SEASON | 11/17/1916 | See Source »

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