Word: england
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...semi-final round of the whist tournament has been finished, and M. G. Beaman 3L. and O. S. Bryant 3L., and L. Wertheimer '02 and A. C. England 3M., will now play in the final round. Cups will probably be awarded to the winners of the tournament...
...University has been invited by Oxford University, England, to send two representatives to the 300th anniversary of the opening of the Bodleian Library at Oxford. The library was founded by Sir Thomas Bodley in 1602. The celebration will take place on October 8 and 9 of this year...
...Clark lectures which Professor Wendell will deliver next year at Trinity College, Cambridge University, England, will be given between September and April, while he is absent from the University on sabbatical leave. There will be in all twelve lectures, on some stated period of English literature. This is the first time that an American has been invited to deliver these lectures, which have been given during past years by the greatest scholars of England...
During the last three months the Library has received 2696 volumes by gifts and purchase. These books, on subjects connected with almost every branch of learning, have come from the principal publishing houses in America, and from foreign countries including England, France, Germany, Italy and Norway and Sweden. Among the more interesting and important acquisitions are a number of books relative to the invention of printing; 150 volumes on "Catacombs and Christian Archaeology of Rome;" early editions of books and pamphlets by Swift; and a Scandinavian collection of 315 volumes...
Professor Barrett Wendell has accepted an invitation from Trinity College, England, to deliver there next year a course of twelve lectures on English literature...