Word: devotedness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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The late Henry M. Pierce, ex-mayor of Boston, and proprietor of the Baker Chocolate Manufactory, who it will be remembered died last January, left the bulk of his property to five institutions: The Mass. General Hospital, the Homeopathic Hospital, the Boston Art Museum, Mass. Institute of Technology and Harvard...
Theodore Lyman, third of that name, was born in Boston in 1833 and entered Harvard in 1851. After graduation he studied three years under Agassiz, and in 1858 received the degree of B. A. He was always devoted to the study of science, particularly to natural history, and was a...
P. W. MacKaye of New York, went to the Washington High School and Lawrence Academy, and finished his preparation at his present home in Cambridge. His college life has been devoted almost wholly to study and literary work, in which he has been very successful. He has chosen for his...
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., June 21.- The 'Varsity rowed a mile on time this morning. In the afternoon all their time was devoted to practicing starts, which they did well. The men are all in fine physical condition, and from now on until the race will do little but row short...
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., June 20.- Saturday afternoon the 'Varsity rowed three miles on time, which will be their last hard work before the race. The conditions were very poor, with a following wind, rough water, and an ebb tide. As a result the boat was half filled with water during...