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...following remarkable story was told me by an English clergyman this summer, and as he himself was the chief actor in it, I have no doubt but what it is perfectly true in every particular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CHANCE ACQUAINTANCE. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

...ENGLISH 6. November 18, at 2 P.M., in Sever 5. Debate on the following question: "Resolved, that the property of charitable, religious, and educational institutions should be taxed like other property." Disputants: affirmative, Messrs. Hawkins, Ivy, Panin; negative, Messrs. Davis, Pellew, Godkin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SKELETON IN KNICKERBOCKERS. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »

...would advise all who can spare the time every second Thursday, between 2 and 5 P.M., to attend the debates in English 6. Much can be learned there, not only by those wishing to become good debaters, but by all who seek that peculiar kind of improvement which, for want of a better name, is called "general culture." Great as the advantage is of listening to the speeches of four well-prepared disputants, it is small in comparison with the advantage of learning sound lessons in tact and acuteness from an instructor who has made these subjects a life study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/29/1880 | See Source »

...something of the world, and does so under the efficient guidance of Cutler Sharp (Mr. Robson). Nov. 8, the Strakosch and Hess Opera Company will open with "Aida," - Marie Roze in the title-role. "Faust," "Fra Diavolo," "Carmen," "The Bohemian Girl," and "Mefistofele" will also be given; all in English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THEATRES. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »