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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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The regular weekly service was held yesterday afternoon in Appleton Chapel. The choir opened the services with Gounod's anthem for men's voices, "Sanctus." Dr. F. G. Peabody conducted the responsive service, after which Hill's anthem, "I Will Lay Me Down," was sung by the choir.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 3/8/1889 | See Source »

It is announced that owing to illness Prof. A. A. Ripley will be unable to give his lecture before the Deutscher Verein this evening. In Prof. Ripley's stead Prof. Francke will give his postponed lecture on "Individualism as a Force in German Literature." This lecture of Prof. Francke's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deutscher Verein. | 3/6/1889 | See Source »

Dr. Wheeler said that we unfortunately know very little about the chryselephantine statues. He read Pausanias' account of the statue of Athena Parthenos, a description that is a little more satisfactory than the most of that author's work. The statue was a composite work of gold and ivory. It...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Wheeler's Sixth Lecture. | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

Roger S. Baldwin, son of Prof. Simeon E. Baldwin, is a recently-initiated member of Phi Beta Kappa at Yale who wears the key which was worn by one of the founders of the society. The key has remained in the Baldwin family for over 100 years, having been handed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

Another link has been added to Harvard's chain of misfortunes which now bid fair to bind her down from winning the championship in base-ball this season. This time it is Luce's withdrawal from practice that has deprived the nine of their most promising pitcher, on whom the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

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