Word: characterizing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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No less than three of the articles in the Atlantic Monthly for June are from the pen of Harvard professors. Professor Charles Eliot Norton contributes a charming sketch entitled "Rawdon Brown and the Gravestone of 'Banished Norfolk,' " in which he describes Mr. Brown's antiquarian works in Venice. Professor C...
"The Crusade of Richard I. by T. A. Archer, has been received from the press of G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York. It is the fifth in the series of books edited by F. Y. Parker entitled "English" History by contemporary writers. The former volumes of this series have...
The current number of the Advocate which appeared yesterday, is much better than those immediately preceding it. The editorial department in particular is good. The management of the finances of the varions athletic organizations is criticised in a candid, and on the whole, just manner, and the reforms suggested are...
In the civic parade during the Centennial, the position of honor at the head of the column was assigned to the Educational Division of Columbia College, that being the oldest organization in the city of an educational character.
"What a reward is Washington's! What an influence is his and will be! One mind and will transfused by sympathetic instruction into milions; one character a standard for millions; one life a pattern for all public men teaching what greatness is and what the pathway to undying fame."