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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...home in Northampton on Monday, intending to take a long walk on Mt. Tom; but as he had not returned Tuesday night, much anxiety was felt for his safety, and several searching parties were organized. Wednesday morning Seelye's body was found dead at the foot of a steep cliff over which he had apparently fallen. An examination showed that the skull was fractured at the base of the brain, causing instant death...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Obituary. | 4/22/1895 | See Source »

...Charon, they come among the souls that are suffering penance for original sin, and no other guilt. Thence they advance into a second circle, at the entrance to which stands Minos, who assigns to the spirits their proper places in Hell. Leaving Minos they continue along a rocky cliff, past which rushes the tempest that carries along in its mad career the sinners that have subjected reason to lust. They came at length to a broad flood, where lost wretches are struggling with the waters, as the poets cross, the sinners reach up imploring hands to them, while the savage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DIVINE COMEDY. | 4/6/1895 | See Source »

...HORNE, Gr.EXCHANGED hats in Oak Grove creamery. One lost, marked A. A. Cliff on the inside. Exchanged at 37 Trowbridge street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/6/1893 | See Source »

...causes of every change and peculiarity on the country's surface. Better to illustrate this point, Professor Davis took the case of waterfalls and explained, with stereopticon views, the different kinds of waterfalls classified according to a physical basis. The first case is where a stream comes to a cliff in its natural course and plunges over; second, where a stream falls over a bluff and gradually cuts its way through a layer of earth in certain places and thus causes a water fall. Every water power in New England is of the last class. This is the kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Teaching of Geography. | 2/26/1892 | See Source »

Hollis Street Theatre-Fern Cliff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 2/15/1890 | See Source »

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