Word: edwards
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Edward Dowden, Esq., Professor of English Literature in the University of Dublin. W. S. Courthope, Esq., Education Department, Whitehall. Harold A. Perry, Esq., Fellow of King's College, Cambridge...
Henry Dunster, 1640-1654; Charles Chauncey, 1654-1672; Leonard Hoar, 1672-1674; Winan Oakes, 1675-1681; John Rogers, 1682-1684; Increase Matlher, 1685-1701: Samuel Willard, 1701-1707; John Leverett, 1707-1724; William Wadsworth, 1725-1736; Edward Holyoke, 1737-1769; Samuel Locke, 1770-1773; Samuel Langdon, 1774-1780; Joseph Willard, 1781-1804; Samuel Webber, 1806-1810; John Thornton Kirkland, 1810-1828; Josiah Quincy, 1829-1855: Edward Everett, 1846-1849; Jared Sparks, 1849-1853; James Walker, 1853-1860; Cornelius Conway Felton, 1860-1862; Thomas Hill, 1862-1868; Charles W. Eliot...
...clock a.m. yesterday, 1238 graduates and visitors of the university had registered. Of these, 186 registered between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. yesterday morning, among whom were: Asaph Hall, Prof. of Mathematics, U. S. Navy, William DeW. Hyde, Pres. of Bowdoin College, Edward King '53, George D. B. Pepper, Pres. of Colby University, George W. Smith, Pres. of Trinity College, and the Rt. Hon. Sir Lyon Playfair, M. P., Delegate from Edinburgh University. Henry M. Buckham, Pres. of the University of Vermont...
...Harrison Gray Otis, the elected President of the day, was prevented by a sudden domestic bereavement from attending the Celebration, and in his absence, Edward Everett presided at the dinner of the alumni...
...past. When all were seated, a prayer was offered by the Rev. President Humphrey of Amherst College. For a time the dining quietly proceeded; but soon the busy hum of many voices, the laugh, the joke, animated the scene. All were again hushed, as if by magic, when Mr. Edward Everett, the President of the day, rose to address them. To say that he was most happy, is feeble praise. He was eloquent, brilliant, touching: - and as he read, in the sea of intelligent faces around him, the effect of his own unrivalled declamation, his fancy seemed to burst away...