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Passing by the cages of foreign birds, French, Italian, German, and Chinese, - for the most part mocking-birds, - we next see the procession of mediaeval knights, mounted on hobby-horses. Each rider recited his particular speech over and over again, and paid no attention to what any one else said. An aged knight, tastefully dressed in the garb of a scholastic philosopher, led the van. By a happy arrangement of the managers, a corps of Freshmen on ponies appropriately followed at a short interval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY CIRCUS. | 6/18/1880 | See Source »

...knew no German - what a dreadful thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY. | 5/7/1880 | See Source »

PORE. I teach the Freshmen German, good Miss Maud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY. | 5/7/1880 | See Source »

GAIETY THEATRE. - 8 P.M., Matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2. The rest of the week, Gus. Williams appears in his comic impersonation, Herr Dinkel, in "Our German Senator." On Monday, Milton Noble begins a short engagement in "The Phoenix...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE. | 5/7/1880 | See Source »

GAIETY THEATRE. - 8 P. M., Matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2. To-night and to-morrow, last performances of the "Tragedians of Kalamazoo," in "School Days," which has some amusing things in it, but does not, on the whole, amount to much. On Monday, Gus Williams, in "Our German Senator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE. | 4/23/1880 | See Source »