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...Thurston's. The show during the Easter recess in New York made a decided hit and received high commendation from the theatrical critics. The success in Boston has been equally encouraging. These three Cambridge performances will afford a last chance to see the famous play of "Hamlet" in a nineteenth century parody. It may not be an aid to men in English 2, but "The Sport, The Spook, and The Spinster" is certainly up to the average of Pudding shows and well worth seeing...
Best general references: Summer's What Social Classes Owe Each Other; Mackay's Plea for Liberty. chap 8: Nineteenth Century XIV. p. 925 (Dec. 1883); Nation LII p. 134. (Feb. 12, 1891); Forum XI, 115 (Apr. 1891); Westm. Rev. 121, p. 137. (Jan. 1884); Boston Herald...
...present tenement-house system is disgraceful; Rus, How the Other Lives. - (a) It is dangerous to life and health: A. T. White, Improved Dwellings for the Laboring Classes, p. 7; Scribuer's XI. 697. - (b) It is immoral: J. B. Russel, Life in One Room, p. 10-13; Nineteenth Century, XVII. 927. - (c) It is costly; ibid...
...Municipal housing is not wise in theory. - (a) It is class legislation: Westm. Rev. Vol. 121, p. 140. - (b) It causes reliance on state instead of on self: Rus. Forum XIV 142 (Dec. 1892); Westm. Rev. vol. 121 p. 140. - (c) It does not benefit the honest classes: Nineteenth Century, XIV. 125; Nation LII-33; Forum XI, 119. - (d) It leads logically to complete dependence on state: Century (June...
...Daniel Merriman spoke last night at Appleton Chapel, taking his text from the nineteenth capter of St. Luke, where Jesus weeps over Jerusalem "because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation." This is o. e of two times mentioned in the Gospel when Christ shed tears; and His grief is charged with deep significance...