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...great attraction. The examples of the success of the new method are numerous. Who has not observed the breathless interest with which the entrance of any procession on the stage is now greeted? Perhaps it is the solemnity, the grandeur of a marching host in the background, who wend their stately way along the boards with a polka-mazurka step, each man puffing his chest with martial ardor, and grinning as his Darwinian ancestors did when skipping playfully among the tree-tops. The ease of their postures, the classic, statuesque grace of their attitudes, with head on one side, mouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR DRAMATIC SCHOOL. | 3/8/1883 | See Source »

...left my friend, and turned to wend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VISIT TO A YOUNG M.D. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

Thence did we wend, I clinging to my guide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COLLEGE COMEDY. | 2/6/1880 | See Source »

...three o'clock, - not the enticing hour when the men of crimson stockings wend their way to Jarvis Field, and the Juniors who have lost their privilege of voluntary recitations sorrowfully take notes at lectures, - it was the deadest hour of night. I folded my completed forensic, and went down for a few minute; of fresh air before going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAVED! | 5/2/1879 | See Source »

...will wend a little stownd [time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARTHUR. | 4/21/1876 | See Source »

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