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Morey, morey, fairy story, boola, boola, bah! Hmmph, mmph, wmmph, lymph dee doo dah. Bulldog, wooldog, fooldog, boo. Brewster rooster, roister doister, down the oyster, in the sea. You see, Pusey, we see VC, that's why we see victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memento Morey | 11/20/1965 | See Source »

...Negro in the Hollywood big time, charged the screen with black lightning; A Star Is Born, the three-hour musical version of 1937's big hit, set Judy Garland back on top of the heap as a musicomedienne; and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, a high old roister-doister of a show, in which the legendary rape of the Sabine women, as adapted from Stephen Vincent Benet, was reset (with concessions to the censor) in backwoods Oregon, was larded out with some swell songs and dances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Year in Films | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

...degree credits. Dr. MacCracken, English scholar and professor, pointed out that many early English plays were written and performed in English schools. Said he: "We are but following the English custom in this, for it was an Eton headmaster, Nicholas Udal, who wrote the first English comedy extant, Roister Doister, four centuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Thesis & Theseus | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...fifth and last public performance of "Ralph Roister Doister," the fourteenth Elizabethan revival by the Delta Upsilon Fraternity, will be given in "The Barn," Wellesley, this evening at 8.15 o'clock. Tickets for this performance may be obtained at Herrick's, the Co-operative Branch, or of C. B. Randall '12, 11 Sacramento street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ralph Roister Doister in "The Barn" | 3/16/1912 | See Source »

...Delta Upsilon Elizabethan Revival, "Ralph Roister Doister," in "The Barn," Wellesley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What is Going on Today | 3/16/1912 | See Source »

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