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John McCullough pronounces Boston audiences the most appreciative in the country. He thinks English audiences much more demonstrative than American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 1/3/1882 | See Source »

...adorned as usual with a cheap woodcut of a youth and a maiden, who have apparently just had a fight, and are standing back to back. Whether this is intended to be an allegory upon co-education we are not able to say. The articles, like those of most English college papers, are heavy and to us unentertaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...With English words I call her dear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENORITA MIA. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...sweetest songs of English make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENORITA MIA. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...know," I replied; "but pray why did not your father send him to some American college - where English is more generally spoken - where he might meet more young men from the United States, and not quite so many from abroad? Of course I know that it is gratifying to the curiosity to see labelled specimens from the Nile and Cork and the Feejee Islands. But then one would hardly care to chum with them, you know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE GIRL. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »