Word: england
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...graduated with high honors at Princeton in 1889. While in college he took a number of debating and public speaking prizes and played on the football team for four years. Since graduation he has spoken frequently at many Universities and colleges both in this country and in England. Mr. Speer is now secretary of the Foreign Mission Board of the Protestant Church. On his last visit to Cambridge in 1902 he spoke before a large audience in the Living Room of the Union. Among a number of other books, he has written "A Memorial of a True Life," a biography...
...this excursion will be held Friday evening in Room 11 of the Engineering Building of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Trinity place. At this meeting a brief account will be given of the objects of interest to be visited. The excursion will be open to all members of New England colleges interested in geology. Men desiring to go should send their names to Professor T. A. Jaggar, Jr., 17 Brewster street, Cambridge...
...evening in Tremont Temple, under the auspices of the Victorian Club, there were address by the following men in commemoration of the centennial anniversary of the death of Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar; Professor F. C. de Sumichrast, President of the Victorian Club, who compared England's situation 100 years ago with that of today; Captain Alfred T. Mahan, U. S. N. L.L.D., who spoke about Nelson's distinct individuality; Sir E. H. Seymour, G. C. B.; Commander Takeshita, Imperial Japanese Navy; and Surgeon-General Baron S. Suzuki, who told about the battle of Japan...
This evening at 8 o'clock, in Sever 11, Mr. C. T. Copeland will speak informally on "The Life and Death of Nelson." The lecture will be illustrated with the reading of "Ye Mariners of England," "Admirals All" and Southey's account of Nelson's last hours, in the cockpit of his ship "Victory...
...LECTURE. "The Life and Death of Horatio, Lord Nelson; and the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21, 1805," Mr. Copeland, Sever 11, 8 P. M. The lecture will be illustrated with the reading of "Ye Mariners of England," "Admirals All," and Southey's account of Nelson's last hours, in the cockpit of his ship "Victory...