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...been Fane, after all, who turned the knob. Kitty asked him to divorce her. She would marry Charlie Townsend, she said, who loved her and would be the next Colonial Governor. At this Fane laughed unpleasantly. He made an offer: if she would bring him written assurance from Townsend that he would marry her, written assurance from Mrs. Townsend that she would divorce Charles, he would do as she asked. Otherwise he would require her to accompany him to Mei-tan-fu, a cholera-stricken town of which he was taking charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...Townsend told Kitty that he loved her with all his soul; but, after all, there were other things to consider. ... A plague town, of course, was dangerous but not necessarily fatal if one took precautions; he advised no unboiled water, no lettuce. She returned to her husband, delighted to be going to Mei-tan-fu, where people were dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...judges are Professor Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory; Charles P. Curtis Jr. '14, member of the Harvard Corporation, and F. W. C. Hersey '99, of the Department of English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL CONTEST TONIGHT FOR ELOCUTION PRIZES | 4/8/1925 | See Source »

...might fairly declare itself unique. From the four winds of Heaven these men assemble, their common tie being their respect and affection for the man who, in college, taught them English literature and composition--as well as other things equally if not more important. They call themselves the Charles Townsend Copeland Association. They are, simply, friends of Copey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

...alumni is it given to be so closely brought back to the very breath of undergraduate days as will the members of the Charles Townsend Copeland Association, at their New York dinner. What could possibly rouse more delightful memories than once more to listen to the sage whose Monday evening gatherings in Hollis were to so many young, but not younger, spirits an inspiration and a delight? To rejoice over the appointment to the Boylston chair of the professor whose place in the undergraduate heart is and has ever been unique, will be a joyous occasion to those whose reminiscences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE NEW YORK PARTIES | 3/7/1925 | See Source »

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