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...land to Security and the collection of debts due Touchstone by his customers. With several companions Quicksilver and Sir Flash set out for Virginia. But the schemers are shipwrecked and washed ashore only to be arrested and brought before Golding who is now married to Mildred and become alderman's deputy. Mrs. Touchstone and Girtred who have now returned from their adventure, arge the father to be merciful with Sir Flash. But Touchstone presses the charge of larceny and Golding is obliged to sentence the knight and Quicksilver to prison. Security is also arrested and imprisoned with the rest. Touchstone...
...Majestie's Revels," will be adhered to with even closer fidelity than in previous revivals. A passage reflection upon the Scots in the first impression of "Eastward Ho." resulted in the arrest of its three authors. The comedy was then modified and under the title of an "Alderman no Conjurer" the play was first given in its present form at Dorset Gardens 1685. Frequent references to America and a detailed description of Virginia, as it was then thought of in England, give the dialogue unusual local interest. In movement "Eastward Ho" is a comedy of manners though its dialogue...
...from college in 1850, he studied law at the Harvard Law School and later in the office of Brigham and Loring, of Boston. He began practice in Fall River, and from 1857-59, was city solicitor. He was common councilman in 1860, president of the council in 1861, and alderman from 1866 to 1873. In 1864 he was appointed to the position of clerk of the Bristol County Court, which he has held for thirty-two years...
...Alderman Milligan of the Sivinth," L. W. Mott...
...last meeting of the Cambridge Board of Aldermen, Alderman Bradford offered the following order: "That His Honor, the Mayor, be requested to communicate with the authorities of Harvard University with a view to securing from them some action which shall prevent improperly-clad students from running in the streets of the city...