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...person Booth was singularly good to look at. He was of middle height and more closely knit than most Americans, but his body, though so compact, was grace itself. Every muscle, every feature was under perfect control, and it was this that enabled him to be his best characters rather than to act them. His beauty was of a manly kind and showed the intellect which lay behind it; but his voice was perhaps his chief charm. He was a model for all speakers of English, and he gave Shakespeare's lines with as little effort as if they were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 1/16/1894 | See Source »

...SUCCESSFUL COMBINATION.- The best article of the kind we have seen in a long time is announced in another column of this issue by Paine's Furniture Company. It is called a "Smoking Table," and is a combination, in beautiful and compact form, of every possible adjunct to a smoker's comfort. Our readers should not fail to read the announcement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 1/16/1894 | See Source »

...NOLEN.A SUCCESSFUL COMBINATION.- The best Christmas present that we have seen in a long time is announced in another column of this issue by Paine's Furniture Company. It is called a "Smoking Table," and it is a combination, in beautiful and compact form, of every possible adjunct to a smoker's comfort. Our readers should not fail to read the announcement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 12/16/1893 | See Source »

...SUCCESSFUL COMBINATION.- The best Christmas present that we have seen in a long time is announced in another column of this issue by Paine's Furniture Company. It is called a "Smoking Table," and it is a combination, in beautiful and compact form, of every possible adjunct to a smoker's comfort. Our readers should not fail to read the announcement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 12/14/1893 | See Source »

Another device was the tryad, or a composition of three facts, fancies or maxims with a certain underlying resemblance. The device enabled the Druids to put things in compact and striking form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtic Literature. | 12/13/1892 | See Source »

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