Word: witness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Lost-A library copy of "Wit and Wisdom of Lord Lytton." Please leave...
...whole we may reasonably congratulate ourselves that the inderx is what it is, for it seems impossible, to judge by these publications of sister colleges, to introduce any artistic features without including much that is unsightly, while any attempts at wit seem to verge on the vulgar. To be sure we have no doubt but that the Index might be improved in one way and another by an increase of statistics and the introduction of lists of former office-holders as in the Banner, but we are not inclined to grumble...
Nothing more-cruel wit...
...college in more than one way. The very fact that the number of papers published in the college is reduced to three will benefit them all financially, while it will remove all clashing of interests and allow to each paper its own separate field. The Lampoon represents our wit, the Advocate our wisdom, and THE HERALD-CRIMSON our news. That there is room for literary merit in the columns of a college daily is our firm conviction, and we shall, while refraining from trespassing on the grounds of the Advocate and Lampoon, endeavor to combine prose, poetry, and news...
...comedy and farce, was inimitable, and showed a wonderful diversity of talent in portraying first the good-natured but vain-glorious Papa Perrichon, and then the rollicking Irish boy, who manages to get into mischief every minute, and to get out again immediately after, by use of his mother-wit. Messrs. Lord and Jack played the parts of the two rival suitors with excellent taste. The female roles were taken by Messrs. Fox and Cushing, the former in tone and action portraying faithfully the French matron, while the latter took the part of the young lady. In the farce...