Word: florimel
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Trotting enthusiasts are not much on betting, but they know their bosses. Even knee-high railbirds knew last week that E. Roland Harriman's Florimel, winner of last year's Kentucky Futurity, was the fastest stepper in the bunch. She had stepped a mile in 2.03½. But Florimel had shown a tendency to "break" (break her trotting gait) when she got nervous, and a Hambletonian winner must beat its rivals not once but twice...
...Excellency, pride of Brooklyn, in a photo finish. Sportswriter John Kieran said Bill Gallon had the longer nose. But Kieran must have been wrong. For in the third heat Bill Gallon breezed past his Yankee rivals, finished nearly three lengths in front of His Excellency, four ahead of Florimel...
...Scene 1. Near the Mill. Bustofa and Florimel go off to the country revels. Scene 2. The country revels at the house of Don Julio. Ismenia and Aminta, disguised as country girls, have followed Antonio. Gerasto carries off Florimel for his master, the Count Otrante...
...room in the house of the Count Otrante. The King, by an unexpected visit, brings about peace and marriage between the Count Otrante and Florimel, and a general satisfaction to the rest of the lovers...
...Moncado, a courtier, R. D. Brackett '01. Vertigo, a French tailor, E. E. Sargeant '00. Eranio, a miller, N. F. Hall '00. Bustofa, his son, J. G. Brackett, '01. Constable, H. G. Schleiter '01. Ismenia, daughter to Bellides, W. C. Arensberg '00. Aminta, her cousin, R. I. Lee '02. Florimel, daughter to Julio, and supposed daughter to Franio, H. W. French '01. Gillian, wife to Franio, J. P. Sanborn '00. Cupid, Frank Macy. Lords, gallants, servants, rustic dancers, nymphs and shepherds. Scene--Toledo and the neighboring country...