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...Attic Black-figured Vases", Professor Chase, Fogg lecture room...
...Attic Black-figured Vases", Professor Chase, Fogg lecture room...
...works in the attic of five-story apartment house at Haberlandstrasse, 5, a quiet thoroughfare near Berlin's zoological garden. A large iron door, which clangs as it shuts, keeps him in solitude and silence. The room smells of tobacco. He smokes a long-stem briar pipe, into which he tamps tobacco with his thumb. His working tools are paper and pencils on a good-sized table and his books (cheaply bound in paper for the most part) on shelves around the wall. Ornaments are a four-foot telescope and a large terrestrial globe. The grand piano in the room...
...outskirts of each village the royal motor halted and its occupants alighted in mud and slush. Resolutely the rubbers waded, and the bowler advanced toward drab little rows of tiny cottages, some containing only one room and an attic. The village of Winlaton was the first major halt, for there Edward of Wales expected to find an old man .who had challenged him ?Frank McKay, a miner of 74. "I'll show you misery, Your Royal Highness!" he had written. "I challenge you to come...
...yesterday afternoon shortly before his departure for New York, Albert Bushnell Hart '80, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, Emeritus, explained to a CRIMSON reporter the nature of his recent startling find of between 1,000 and 2,000 Washington documents in an old hair trunk in the attic of a farm-house near Mt. Vernon...