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...late king of Italy, Victor Emmanuel, discovered at Ostia evidences of a regular maritime postal service during the Empire. Rome itself had mighty wharves and warehouses and in fact, Prof. Dressell has discovered the following interesting fact. Near the river in Rome there is a hill some 140 feet high which is entirely composed of fragments of Amphorae which were heaped together after service for transportation. The most interesting part of the lecture was the discussion of the treasures buried in the bed of the river. In the course of the last year it has been ascertained that the river...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Lanciani's Lecture. | 11/30/1886 | See Source »

...large audience of undergraduates and the usual number of Cambridge citizens assembled in Sanders Theatre last evening to hear the lecture which the guest of the college, Dr. Creighton, of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Eng., had consented to deliver. In the absence of President Eliot, Professor Norton, in a terse, well-pointed speech, introduced the lecturer to the the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Creighton's Lecture. | 11/11/1886 | See Source »

Cambridge was modeled on the form of Oxford as that was on Paris. Cambridge was always more of a Protestant university than Oxford. During the days of the Reformation the students were strenuous in their defense of Queen Elizabeth. At the three hundredth anniversary of the founding of Emmanuel College, which occurred a few years ago a certain professor showed a ring given by Elizabeth to one of his ancestors who had been a professor at Emmanuel, in appreciation of the old Englishman's devotion to the cause of Protestantism. [Applause.] Although Cambridge always keeps its doors open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Creighton's Lecture. | 11/11/1886 | See Source »

...thus connected with the universities to which civilization owes so much. It is a pleasure to know that English blood flows in the veins of those who live at this University." [Applause.] "I feel it is your wish for me to communicate to the Masters and Fellows of Emmanuel College the most cordial greetings from Harvard to express the hope that the associations of the past may be deepened, strengthened and made more dear in coming time." With hearty applause showing a full accord with Professor Norton's words the audience broke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Creighton's Lecture. | 11/11/1886 | See Source »

Attention is called to Prof. Creighton's lecture this evening on the "Rise of European Universities." Prof. Creighton is the representative of Emmanuel College, and his lecture is sure to be an interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/10/1886 | See Source »

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