Word: affectionate
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Mr. J. H. Choate contributes an appreciation of the late Chief Justice Fuller, which repeats the high praise given by all who knew the man. "There was a quiet repose of manner about him--the hall-mark of the true gentleman--and as manners make the man, this greatly emphasized...
George Walter Prothero, historian and editor of a monumental history and of The Quarterly Review, who has illumined the story of the mediaeval and modern world; he brought hither the learning of the old Cambridge and carries back the affection of the new;
This winter he went to Egypt to have a quiet, pleasant time, and has enjoyed himself very much. Just before going he had begun another plan for helping the American Academy of Science here. Nobody ever saw any sign of money in his life, except as he could use it...
The premature death of Dr. Henry Augustus Torrey leaves his many warm friends in deep sorrow. He was chosen in 1903 as instructor of organic chemistry at Harvard because he was believed to command in rare degree, all the varied attributes needed by the successful teacher and investigator. His work...