Word: star
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...written a serenade song and presented it to the play committee. Napier Lothian Jr., who coached "Robinhood, Jr.," has been in New Haven for the past two weeks superintending the rehearsals, and will remain witht the cast up to the time of the production. Harry Braham of the Star Theatre of New York has charge of the orchestration and will conduct the music for the performance. The make-up of the cast has not yet been decided upon, but the principal characters will be as follows: Frederick C. Perkins, who filled the role of "Friar Tuck" acceptably last year, will...
Harvard defeated Dartmouth at Hanover Saturday in an interesting game. Although Harvard made but six hits, the men hit the ball harder than the score shows. Whittemore played a strong game, getting a single and a double at the bat and making two star plays in the field. One was a running catch almost in the left fielder's territory, the othor a left handed catch of a hot liner in the fifth inning. Hayes made good throws to the plate in the seventh and and eighth innings...
...thing entirely distinct from anything which we call by that name in English. English syllables have essentially no length, though we do have a slight tendency to lengthen the accented syllables. This is the forest primeval, etc., is not dactylic in any real sense, nor is Twinkle, twinkle, little star trochaic. In fact, we could hardly write trochees or dactyls at all in English, certainly not so that one would recognize them as such without being told. Two-syllable feet are Pyrrhics and three-syllabled are Tribrachs. Feet in which one syllable is short and another long are unknown...
Today a new star has arisen, which will bring about the extermination of all engraving, and also in time of black and white drawings. This is the Coloretype process, which was invented also by Professor Vogel, and which is the art of photographing and printing in colors. First a photograph is made of a painting, by which all the red in the painting is extracted, and a reproduction of the original in red is obtained on the plate, a similar plate is taken in yellow, and a third in blue. These three plates are now placed one above the other...
...choir sang, "To us is Born," by Praetorious, "The Star that now is Shining," by Oliver King, and "Nazareth," by Gounod...