Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rumored that the reason why John Harvard sits "gazing into the We stern sky," as the orator says, is in order to escape the odors arising in the Eastern sky from the vicinity of Memorial...
...strong enough to trouble any of the riders. The benches were well filled, over 400 spectators being present when the first race was called. Among the spectators were delegations of wheelmen from all the principal clubs in the vicinity, who stacked their machines beneath the willows at the eastern end of the track and behind the long rows of seats...
...weather permitting, there will be an excursion today by members of N. H. 5, to Nahant. Members of the section will take the 11.15 train from the Eastern R. R. Station in Boston. Those who go will take with them their lunch and a small basket for specimens...
...seven in '86; eight in '87 and two among the special students. If we may judge of the future by the past, this number will be steadily increasing, until in time California will have as large a representation at Harvard as some of the more Eastern states...
...these two forces should accomplish their object by the capture and permanent possession of this important city the first step toward a great scheme would be accomplished. Then the loyal citizens of eastern Tennessee would be protected, and Kentucky, free from inroads, would be saved to the Union. Moreover, from Chattanooga railways led either north and east to Lynchburg and Richmond in Virginia, or southeasterly to Atlanta. By following either of these routes the Union generals hoped to break up the Confederacy at a single blow. After much delay Rosecrans moved forward and compelled Bragg who was blocking the road...