Word: childe
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...best protest now open for civil service reformers to withhold their votes from both the present candidates, in the hope that the next congressional campaign may offer us something more satisfactory than a mere choice of evils," is signed by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, James B. Thayer, F. J. Child, J. Laurence Laughlin, Henry Van Brunt, Jos. Lovering, Charles Deane, Justin Winsor, J. D. Whitney, Arthur Gilman, Samuel H. Scudder, Clement L. Smith, Charles R. Lanman, Horace E. Scudder, C. C. Everett, J. H. Arnold and others...
Charles S. Childs, assistant superintendent of the Cambridge Cemetery, while driving from the city hall towards the cemetery with about $600 to pay off the men, was assaulted and shot by two men Saturday morning on Mt. Auburn street, who stopped him on the pretext of getting some rope to mend the harness of their team, which they claimed was broken. Mr. Child's condition was very critical Saturday night and he suffered great pain. His condition improved materially yesterday and strong hopes are entertained of his recovery. He passed a comfortable night last night. The assassins made off with...
...another critic remarks, the book is a man's book and therefore will be read by every woman and child who can get hold...
...regretted that many of the subscribers have neglected to take and pay for their copies. The book is well made in every respect, and those who subscribe ought to call at King's bookstore and get their copies. The book has been commended by Prof. Francis J. Child, Rev. Dr. Frederic H. Hedge, John Boyle O'Reilly and Gov. Chas. H. Bell of New Hampshire...
...called "II Pensieroso," from its attitude and look of melancholy abstraction. It is said to be the second cast ever made, the first having been secured by the South Kensington. Dr. W. S. Bigelow of Boston has given the museum another plaster cast from Michael Angelo - a "Madonna and Child," at Bruges. Casts from the Apollo, Centaurs and women figures discovered at Olympia by the German expedition in 1879 have been added to the fine series already in place. They are supposed to have adorned the western pediment of the Temple of Jupiter...