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...Dale and David H. Thoreau. He studied at Andover Theological Seminary, and served as preceptor of Portland Academy, Portland, Mc., in 1841-44. In 1847 he was ordained to the Episcopal ministry. He established churches in Medford, Brighton and Arlington. From 1853 to 1863 he was principal of a young ladies' school in Boston. He received the degree of S. T. D. from Columbia College in 1877. He published a volume of selections from the scriptures, a French and English First Book, a memoir on the maternal ancestors of Ralph Waldo Emerson, and many smaller works...
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...YOUNG ladies, see Truth tomorrow. "Cupid's Direst Foe," by Johnson. All trains and news-stands...
...plot is of a rather more substantial character than that of most light operas. Don Manuel, the young and handsome Alcayde of Seville, is desperately in love with Farina, an orphan maid of lowly birth. As Farina is the ward of the Grand Inquisitor of Seville, it becomes necessary for Don Manuel to ask the consent of that pompous functionary before pressing his suit. The Inquisitor, however, has designs of a nuptial nature on Farina himself, and to put his rival out of the way he shows Don Manuel a prenuptial contract made with a fierce Moorish chieftain when...
...this stage the Moorish princess and her fierce brother, Abu Abdela, appear upon the scene to claim, in accordance with the ancient contract, the young Alcayde, Don Manuel. The Grand Inquisitor is unable to produce Don Manuel, at which Abu flies into a terrible passion, and makes things extremely unpleasant for Seville's chief magistrate...