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Time was so short, the Executive Committee [of Chicago's World's Fair of 1893] began planning exhibits and appointing world's fair commissioners to secure … quotes/469

Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast today, Jane called us up, about 3 in the morning, to tell us of a great … pepys/224

... and thence to the new playhouse, the second day of its being opened. The play was _The Humorous Lieutenant_---a play that hath little good in it. … pepys/83

The famous Duvner _maggid_, a _gaon_, was asked by an admiring student: “How is it that you always have the perfect parable for the topic under discussion?” The … jewish/8