Word: cast
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...naturalness of her method; Mr. Lewis, as Michael Daverines, though a trifle stiff, and not altogether convincing, made the most of a thankless and difficult part; and Miss Harrington and Mr. Anderson played the colorless sister and brother-in-law with excellent taste. But, on the whole, the cast failed in only one task, which is a very difficult one for Anglo-Saxons; they did not preserve the Gallic quality of the characters they represented. Mr. Blair gave to Robert Fergan a truly Anglo-Saxon touch of blunt brutality, and Miss Kahn typified the American rather than the French wife...
...voters in the Senior class, 354 cast their votes for the Class Committees in yesterday's election. The vote for the various nominees was: Class Committee. Chairman. A. N. Rice, 235 109 F. E. Bissell, 162 67 W. Phillips, 156 59 S. W. Lewis, 155 35 D. F. Davis, 127 22 F. O. Byrd, 79 15 J. L. Saltonstall, 62 13 C. R. Hayes, 59 16 Class Day Committee. Chairman. R. W. Bliss, 156 69 C. H. Morrill, 187 54 H. Ward, 151 41 J. N. Trainer, Jr., 142 39 D. G. Harris, 125 42 F. Palmer...
...class, 379 took part in the election. The rule regarding the election of marshals was as follows: "Every elector shall vote for three candidates for Marshals, indicating his preference for First, Second and Third Marshal. Of the three elected, that candidate receiving the highest number of votes cast for First Marshal shall be First Marshal, of the other two elected, that one whose total vote for First and Second Marshal is the greater, shall be Second Marshal; the other candidate being Third Marshal." The votes for the various nominees follow: Secretary. Spalding, 221 Phillips...
...modern stage. But more remodelling and curtailing might have further improved the performance. Throughout the first and second acts there was a tedious succession of long monologues and one-sided conversations in which the speakers, as a rule, overacted their parts. Meanwhile the rest of the cast stood inactive and apparently inattentive...
...voting for Marshals, attention is called to the following rule: "Every elector shall vote for three candidates for Marshals, indicating his preference for First, Second, and Third Marshal. Of the three elected, that candidate receiving the highest number of votes cast for First Marshal shall be First Marshal; of the other two elected, that one whose total vote for First and Second Marshal is the greater, shall be Second Marshal; the other candidate being Third Marshal...