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Like all other cadets, I am living in Edgar Poe's old room, which in common with his numerous other old rooms, has his name scratched on the window pane. I firmly believe that the troubles of West Point lent his character its peculiar despondency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter From West Point. | 4/14/1885 | See Source »

...this subject. Indeed, it seems to me that no play can gain more by being seen than such a play as King Lear. Who has ever realized, without the aid of the senses, all the horror and pathos of such a scene as that in which Lear speaks with Edgar and the fool? The majestic madness of the King, the bitter jests and incoherent ditties of the fool, the hideous gibberish of Edgar, each in its peculiar tone telling a story of great and unmerited woe,- what a marvelous harmony of discords! When we have seen this play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King Lear. | 3/26/1885 | See Source »

...EDGAR J. RICH...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 10/13/1884 | See Source »

...following Harvard men have entered the handicap tennis tournament, which commences tomorrow at Longwood: R. D. Sears, M. S.; Presbrey, Sawin, Peirson and Wheelwright, '85; Taylor and Harrison, '86; and Edgar and Tilton, '87. Play will begin at 10 a. m., on Tuesday, and 2 p. m. on all subsequent days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 9/29/1884 | See Source »

...first round of the singles in the tennis tournament, Warren beat Bacon, Peabody beat Codman, Rhinelander beat Edgar, Wheelwright beat Pierson, Mandell beat White, Sawin beat Curtis and Andrews beat Thompson. In the second round, Mandell beat Peabody, Warren beat Sawin, Andrews beat Rhinelander, Wheelwright had a bye. In the third round, Warren beat Wheelwright. In the doubles, Andrews and Keep beat Gardner and Kimball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/23/1884 | See Source »

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