Word: england
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Built by the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England, in 1763. Named in honor of Thomas Hollis of London, merchant, and other members of the same family, constant and generous benefactors of Harvard College from 1719 to 1804. Used as barracks by colonial troops...
These drawings have been lately received at the Library as a gift from Colonel John Glas Sandeman, of England, to whom it was suggested that they would be of interest here by the present United States Ambassador to Germany, Charlemagne Tower, of the class...
...most striking pieces of the exhibition is the heroic statue of King Arthur, the original of which is in the Hofkirche at Innsbruck. The figure is clad in full armor, the right hand resting on a shield bearing the arms of England. This statue and the effigy from the tomb of the Emperor Maximilian near it, were both executed by the famous sixteenth century sculptor, Peter Vischer. Another interesting piece is the figure of a Frankish warrior of the fifth century, dressed in the national costume and bearing an axe and spear, the original of which is in the Museum...
...been selected as the William Belden Noble lecturer for the year 1902-1903. Owing to the death of Dr. Purver of Princeton who was appointed lecturer for last year, the course has not been given since 1900, when Hon. and Very Rev. Henry Fremantie, D.D., Dean of Ripon, England, delivered a series of lectures showing the bearing of Christian Ordinances on social life. The dates for this year's lectures have not been definitely announced, but they will be given next spring during Dr. Gladden's second term as University preacher...
...Fitzgerald of Clinton will be held tonight in Phillips Brooks House at 7.15 o'clock. All Roman Catholics are especially urged to attend, and the conference is also open to all members of the University. The subject to be discussed is "The Pre-Reformation Bible in England...