Word: eliot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...recent meeting of the President and Fellows President Eliot reported that through the efforts of Professor Clement L. Smith and others, begun in 1889-90, interrupted for several years, and renewed in the year 1905-06, the sum of $1032.63 had been raised for the permanent endowment of a pew in the American Church at Berlin, to bear the name of Harvard University, and that the money had been paid into the treasury of the Church, whereupon it was voted that the thanks of the President and Fellows be sent to Professor Smith and the surviving contributors to the fund...
...translation into Attic Greek of a passage in Green's "Short History of the English People, Chapter X, Section 2, from the words "A trivial riot" through the words "Free and Independent States", and the other for a translation into Latin of a passage in George Eliot's "Middlemarch", Chapter XIX, from the words, "Dorothea has learned to read the signs" through the words "generous trustfulness". These translations must be written by undergraduates of Harvard College in regular standing in 1906-07, and must be handed in not later than April...
...William Henry Perkin, the English scientist, visited the University yesterday. He was received by President and Mrs. Eliot, and was taken to see various points of interest, including Boylston Laboratory, the University Museum, the Observatory, and the Stadium. Professors Richards, Torrey, and Pickering assisted at his reception...
...written invitations as in former years, each member of the committee is expected to visit ten or twelve Freshmen, and invite them personally to a small beer night in his room. Very few upperclassmen will be invited to these beer nights, as they are designed especially for Freshmen. President Eliot may possibly speak before the meeting...
...Eliot, T S, 52 Mt. Auburn...