Word: illyria
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Observers noted that though the racing fleet was as numerous as usual the accompanying fleet was smaller than it has been for 30 years. A few big auxiliaries-Cornelius Crane's Illyria, Gerard Lambert's three-master Atlantic, Floyd Leslie Carlisle's Michabo-were ready to follow the races, but of the customary squadron of large steam yachts there were only two: Hiram Edward Manville's Hi-Esmaro and George Fisher Baker's Viking. On board the Viking, because his own flagship Valiant was too small. Commodore Aldrich held a meeting of all captains...
...where last week he entertained Crane Co. employes there are no modern Crane Co. bathrooms. Richard Jr. has but one son Cornelius, recently elected a director of the company. He has never, however, worked therein, prefers to make scientific expeditions in the South Seas with his 147-ft. yacht, Illyria...
...scenery permits a swift running-together of scenes in Eva Le Gallienne's production, thus adding greatly to the buoyancy of the presentation. In other people's productions of Twelfth Night, the complicated fortunes of Viola, the shipwrecked maid, in love with the Duke of Illyria in love with the proud Olivia in love with the shipwrecked maid impersonating her twin brother are too frequently allowed to lag into slow comedy only partially relieved by the Bard's verse. Not so in this case. The cast mercifully interpret light comedy in a gay spirit unoppressed...
Orsino, Duke of Illyria,Frederic Eric Sebastian, brother to Viola, William Lewers Antonio, a sea captain, friend to Sebastian, Frank Burbeck A sea captain, friend to Olivia, W. H. Gilmore Valentine, gentleman attending on Duke, T. L. Coleman Curio, gentleman attending on Duke, W. H. Claire Sir Toby Belch, uncle to Olivia, Fred Tyler Sir Andrew Aguecheek, R. P. Carter Malvolio, steward to Olivia, Ernest Lawford Fabian, servant to Olivia, E. W. Morrison Feste, a clown, servant to Olivia, G. H. Trader Olivia, Josephine Victor Viola, Maude Adams Maria, Lizzio Collier
...which may be found in the shadow of the elms of the College Yard. And, to carry the simile a little further, at the risk of offending some very good friends of mind, the grim body of non-society men are not unlike the semi-barbaric peoples of Illyria and Achaia, to which melancholy region I shall venture to compare the chilly and cheerless precincts of College House...