Word: cupid
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Smith L.'01; "A Full-Back Afloat," by Dr. J. G. Mumford '85; "Buddhism and Immortality," by W. S. Bigelow '71; "As Others See Us," by J. G. Brooks D.'75; "Documents Relating to the Seignorial Tenure in Canada, 1598-1854," edited by W. B. Munro G.'99; "Cupid the Surgeon," by H. L. Meader '98; "Texts of the Peace Conferences at The Hague, 1899-1907," edited by James Brown '90; "The Country Band," by H. A. Shute '79; "Country Walks About Florence," by W. E. Hutton...
...American flies; but the discovery has not chastened his adjectives. The propensity to fine phrases is the besetting temptation of many college writers--not the exuberance of fancy which is attributed to youth, but the exuberance of dictionary which makes some fashionable authors intolerable. There is one parlor story, "Cupid's Ladder," by Mr. W. C. Greene, which leaves the hero proposing to the wrong sister, but does not inspire in us any curiosity to know what came of it. We are curious, however, to know why he four times addresses the lady as "Madamoiselle." Spelling is, I fear...
...more solid portion of the number. "The Tryst of the Princess Yvonne" is ambitious, but the ambition has not o'erleapt itself; indeed, it has fallen very short. The dramatic situations fall to stand up, and the ending of the tale leaves' the reader quite unmoved. The"Cupid in Yorkshire," by E. W. Huckel, is very much better, but might more properly have been entitled "The Precocious Child," for the powers of observation and reasoning displayed by the supposed narrator, are of a high order, and are properly recognized by the foxhunting, three-bottle uncle, who is led to happiness...
...contents of the Illustrated Magazine for November are as follows: "A Review of Tennis," by R. R.; "A Yankee Doodle Cupid," by J. C. Fisher '09; "Montallegro," by M. S. Watts 1L.; "Misanthropos," by R. Altrocchi '08; "The Prince Manuscript," by J. Adams, Jr., '08; Editorials; Book Reviews...
...Symphony Hall this evening: 1. March, "Prophete," Meyerbeer 2. Overture, "Stradella," Flotow 3. Selection, "Dream City," Herbert 4. Waltz, "Velvet and Silk," Ziehrer 5. Potpourri, "Kinkerlitzchen," Morena 6. Ballet Music, "Coppelia," Delibes 7. Ride of the Valkyries, Wagner 8. Fantasia, "Manon," Massenet 9. Selection, "Mikado," Sullivan 10. Waltz, "Cupid," Lehar 11. Selection, "It Happened in Nordland," Herbert 12. March, "Tartare" Ganne