Word: deathe
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...learning and culture, and wrote verses which attracted much attention. Thirty-three years ago he took up his residence in Newport, where he lived an unusually active life until last Tuesday, when he had a fall on the street. From that time he failed rapidly until his death. He was a member of the Hasty Pudding Club the Porcellian Club, and after graduation, of the Harvard Club of Rhode Island...
...first Christian governor of Crete and also Under-Secretary of State to the Sultan, and on account of his own position under the Turkish Government, Mr. Adossides is peculiarly well informed as to the Sultan's policy. His liberal political convictions brought him a sentence of death, and as a result he escaped to France. There, and also in England, he has written and lectured extensively during the past five years on eastern European customs and governments. In his lecture tonight, Mr. Adossides will discuss the civil and financial misrule of Turkey, its secret service, press-censorship, and police...
Sentenced to death because of his liberal political convictions, Mr. Adossides escaped to France, where, as well as in England, he has during the past five years, written and lectured extensively on matters pertaining to Eastern European governments...
Owing to the death of Dr. J. T. Stickney '95, instructor in Greek, the Classical Department has decided to postpone its presentation of "Choephoroe" or "The Libation Pourers," a tragedy by Aeschylus, to have been given in Sanders Theatre in May. Dr. Stickney was greatly interested in the production and was to have taken an important role. The play will probably be given next year...
Professor F. C. de Sumichrast last night gave the last of his four illustrated public lectures on "Versailles," discussing as his special subject "The Passing of the Splendour." The lecturer most interestingly the important political events leading up to the death of Louis XV, the moral deterioration of the court during that reign, and the complications responsible for the growing aversion to the innocent and once popular Marie Antoinette. The comparatively simple court life enforced during the last days of Louis XIV, was followed, said Professor Sumichrast, by a natural reaction. During the period of social pomposity and court revelries...