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Word: harmless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Quidam, and the ludicrous apothecary, El Boticario, carried out their parts as the three wronged husbands, with a great deal of life. In the latter role, G. E. Hyde '09, in his mock tragic suggestion of duel with two pills, one of poison, and the other harmless, interpreted a humorous part with great understanding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spanish Play Last Night a Success | 5/11/1906 | See Source »

...husbands of the three women who have sent the flowers. The first, El Capitan, challenges Narciso to a duel. Rather than admit that he has been falsifying, he accepts. El Boticario, the second, challenges him to a duel with two pills, one poison and the other harmless. Narciso immediately drives him out of the room. The third, El Quidam, proposes that, as his wife is in love with Narciso, he may as well support her and he pretends that he has forgotten his own and his wife's names. At a signal from Ramon, Juana returns with the bouquet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spanish Play April 26 | 3/7/1906 | See Source »

...give the most confirmed grind a start. As for the figures entitled "At the Sophomore-Freshman Game," they have a grotesque realness about them which cannot escape even the most careless observer. So much for the pictures. The rest of the number is well filled with editorials pleasantly harmless, jokes not without point, and longer articles of real merit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 6/3/1901 | See Source »

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