Word: tom
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Copeland's second lecture on Fielding-to be given in Sever 11, at eight o'clock this evening-will be mainly occupied with the three novels, "Tom Jones," "Amelia," and "Joseph Andrews," together with some consideration of Fielding as a writer of English...
...readings included a criticism of Miss Rehan's acting last year in Boston in "The Wonder," which was the play in which Garrick made his last appearance. The selection from "Tom Jones" describing the visit of Partridge and Jones to see Garrick play "Hamlet" was also read...
...When Love Laughs," by Tom Hall. Herrick and Co., New York. This dainty little volume contains verses in a light vein, intended, as the author says, for busy people who have not the time to create fancies for themselves. If the purpose alone be considered, the book might be called successful. The verses are written in an offhand manner, with sometimes careless metre. The point usually turns on some modern "gag," but some of the verses touch a serious chord, while many have a note of sweetness...
...Tom Hill's New book of SOCIETY VERSE, When Lover Laughs...
...rumored that Tom Burke, the world's champion quarter mile runner, who has just received the degree of L. L. B. from Boston University Law School, will enter Harvard as a special student this fall...