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HARVARD. DARTMOUTH.Mills, l.e. r.e., Farmer, LilardShea, l.t. r.t., PlaceWhitwell, l.g. r.g., Clough, GageSugden, Force, c. c., SmithBarnard, r.g. l.g., GilmanKnowlton, r.t. l.t., FrostBowditch, r.e. l.e., Bullock, HerrDaly, q.b. q.b., WithamKernan, Stillman, l.h.b. r.h.b., Vaughan, GroverPutnam, Hurley, r.h.b. l.h.b., Dilion, PattersonGraydon, f.b. f.b., Harper, Brow...
...Jaggar explained at some length the celebrated cases of the prisoner of St. Pierre, Martinique, and the overseer and men of the sugar refinery at Orange Hill. The prisoner was in a heavily constructed masonry cell having two small openings for air, and this cell was protected by the brow of a spur of cliffs. The man was burned somewhat by hot dust but was otherwise unhurt. In the case of the men at Orange Hill, they were in a large cellar which was absolutely closed. The explosive blast which followed the ignition of gases by lightning killed every...
...assembly was busy with reform measures, Bacon was warned that his life was in danger, and fied from the town. In six days he returned with an army of 600 men, demanding that the governor grant him his commission to go against the Indians. This the governor was brow-beaten into signing. Within four weeks Bacon had subdued the Indians, and was suddenly surprised by a proclamation declaring him a rebel. Berkeley himself, however, was forced to flee, and was himself declared a rebel against Virginia. Again he returned with 1000 men and took possession of Jamestown. Bacon, advancing upon...
...steps stood the Angel of the Lord with a great sword in his hands. Dante falls before this Angel weeping and praying that he be allowed to pass, since he repents of his sins. The Angel bids him arise, and he makes with his sword seven wounds upon the brow of Dante, and then the poets pass on and enter the first ledge of Purgatory...
...poets pass on along the other ledges of sin, wrath, avarice, sluggishness, and lust. They meet on the way several former companions of Dante. Mark after mark is removed from Dante's brow, and at length they also come forth into the brilliant light of the Earthly Paradise. Here Virgil bids Dante farewell, who while mourning for his guide is consoled by the appearance of Beatrice...