Word: tells
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...cannot tell you how greatly I enjoyed the opportunity so kindly provided by you to speak to the students of Harvard University, among others, at Sanders Theatre, some days ago. I was especially glad to present our work to them and to be assured by their sympathetic responsiveness that they found interest in the presentation. The full amount given at this meeting for our work, including pledges, was $249, which greatly helps and encourages...
...engagement at the Court Theater in Weimer, where she remained until this season. Herr Carl Emmerich, who plays the Major, has been at the Court Theater in Hanover for the past six years; he appeared mostly in classical plays and was especially successful in "Egmont" and "Wilheim Tell." The remaining persons of the cast are well known as old members of Mr. Conried's company...
...agreed about the treaty of peace with Spain. . . . President McKinley is now surrounded by Cabinet officers of capacity and experience; and he has put good men at the head of affairs in Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines; while in case of a change in the Presidency nobody can tell to what sort of persons the great offices of the government would be entrusted...
...flower may possibly be a mere combination of grass, a whiff of vapor; but it is not also far more? What is to be said of its beauty, of the mystery surrounding its growth? The cross itself is but a couple of beams; but does this tell of it as a refuge for the sinner, as a triumphant emblem of faith? Surely this faith is the real thing, worth having, not the power to analyze that of others. Science has its place, but it has also its limitations. For one thing, the spiritual life cannot be weighed or measured...
...programme for the promenade concert at Mechanics Hall, tonight, will be as follows: 1. March from "The Serenade," Herbert. 2. Overture, "Jean de Paris," Boieldieu. 3. Waltz, "Wein, Weib, und Gesang," Strauss. 4. Selection from "Aida," Verdi. 5. Overture to "William Tell," Rossini. 6. a. Valse b. Malaguena from "Boabdil" Moszkowski. 7. Prelude, "Lohengrin," Wagner. 8. March from "Damnation of Faust," Berlioz. 9. Overture, "Les Dragons des Villars" Maillard. 10. Spring Song, Mendelssohn. 11. Selection from "Robin Hood," De Koven. 12. March, "Runaway Girl," Monkton...