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Word: fitness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...itself is representative of the tendencies of the modern French drama, and, as in many of its class, the author has been led by the purely psychological interest of his plot to overdraw his principal character, Robert Fergan, and to suit the demands of his climax rather than to fit the climax to his character. With this climax still in view, he has brought in a period of ten years between the second and third acts, which even the long and rather tedious accounts at the beginning of the last act fall to bridge over. In spite of this break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. John Blair's Play. | 12/20/1899 | See Source »

...first performance of "Le Pedant Joue" was given last night in Brattle Hall. Considerable credit is due H. B. Stanton '00 and his assistants who have taken a crude, old fashioned play, cut it down, and remodelled it into something fit for the 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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Performance of French Play | 12/15/1899 | See Source »

...brilliant rushing will be much missed by the second eleven, sprained his ankle in the last play yesterday. The players, on the whole, are, however, passing that period in training when they are susceptible to injuries, and should soon be able to play longer and harder halves, and then fit themselves for the Yale game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN TODAY | 10/7/1899 | See Source »

...have a complete line in stock ready to fit any foot in sizes 5 to 12 in widths AA to E in Gentlemen's Shoes in tan, black calf and patent leather, high and low cut. Our prices are $3.50, $4, $4.50, $5.00, $6, $7, $8. Co-operative discount on all cash sales. Highest grade shoes in the country and our prices are right. College men will please ask for the cash discount, as we give it only to students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/23/1898 | See Source »

...have a complete line in stock ready to fit any foot in sizes 5 to 12 in widths AA to E in Gentlemen's Shoes in tan, black calf and patent leather, high and low cut. Our prices are $3.50, $4, $4.50, $5.00, $6, $7, $8. Co-operative discount on all cash sales. Highest grade shoes in the country and our prices are right. College men will please ask for the cash discount, as we give it only to students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/21/1898 | See Source »

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