Word: norwegian
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Augier, who is a master of plays, a thinker, and a master of style. Mr. Boyesen has been known to our public during several years, as an author-as a novelist, poet, and critic. It may fairly be said that he is an American author, though he is a Norwegian. His romances and stories have exhibited a sensitive mind, an observant sight, and bright fancy. "Gunnar" and the "Idyls of Norway" are fresh and genuine expressions of his nature. His first play "Alpine Roses," which was presented last evening with marked success at the Madison Square Theatre, is built upon...
...mile skating race for the championship of America, at Brooklyn, last Friday evening, was easily won by the Norwegian, Alex Paulsen, in 39 minutes 7 1-2 seconds-the best time on record...
...universities of Norway are now open to women, and any Norwegian girl may strive for the highest degrees that her country has to offer as a reward for scholarship. Harvard and Yale will eventually fall into the line of progress...