Word: birth
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...Avenel asserted that economic evolutions are independent of social changes, and have no points in common with them. The nineteenth century, in which social equality has attained to a greater extent than ever before, has witnessed the birth of great inequality in fortunes. Upon the fortunes of the laboring classes, the progress of a country has really no affect, as is seen in certain periods of French history, especially in the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries...
Last night a meeting was held in Sanders Theatre, under the auspices of the Cambridge Historical Society, to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow h.'59, Smith Professor of the French and Spanish languages and literatures, and Professor of Belles Lettres, in the University from 1836 to 1854. Sanders Theatre was crowded to the utmost so that many were forced to stand, and many others could not gain admittance. Professor C. E. Norton '46, chairman of the assembly, opened the meeting by a short address, which is printed in full below. The other speakers...
...hundredth anniversary of the birth of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow h.'59 is to be celebrated in Cambridge today under the auspices of the Cambridge Historical Society and a committee of citizens and members of the University...
...hundredth anniversary of the birth of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow will be observed in Cambridge next week. The exercises of the centenary will be under the auspices of the Cambridge Historical Society...
...hundredth anniversary of the birth of H. W. Longfellow h.'59 will be celebrated in Cambridge on February 27, under the auspices of the Cambridge Historical Society and a committee of citizens and members of the University...