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Word: famously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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From the above list it will be seen that four of the men who played against Harvard last year are not this year trying for the team, Woodcock, the famous pitcher and batter, Mendenhall, l.f., Messer, r.f., McDonald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball at Brown. | 2/5/1892 | See Source »

...famous "Bella," by Titian, engraved from the original by T. Cole, furnishes the frontispiece of this number of The Century, and calls attention anew to the fact that the Cole pictures are now at their most interesting point, having reached the most splendid period of Italian art. American art is interestingly represented by a full-page engraving of Brush's "Killing the Moose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The February Century. | 2/1/1892 | See Source »

...most striking thing in the whole room is a ghastly death mask. It is a copy of the original death mask of Oliver Cromwell, and contains quite a history. A number of years ago, the sculptor, Thomas Woolner, who is the author of the famous bust of Carlyle, presented to the historian a cast taken directly from the original death mask of Cromwell, which is in his possession. In 1873, Carlyle. in turn, gave it to Charles Eliot Norton. Later, when Carlyle left to Harvard his valuable library of works on Cromwell, which he had collected during the studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Death Mask of Cromwell. | 1/26/1892 | See Source »

Four members of last year's nine at Brown will not play this year. Woodcock, their famous pitcher, is one of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/16/1892 | See Source »

...building is constructed of granite and brown stone and the exterior is decorated with bas-reliefs illustrating the arts and sciences, and statues of famous men. The interior walls are to be adorned with mosaic, representing the different branchs of learning. This building, which is to be known as Alexander Hall, will be used much as Sanders Theatre is used, although it was primarily designed for a commencement hall. Work is being rapidly carried on and it is believed the building will be ready for the graduation of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's Commencement Hall. | 1/12/1892 | See Source »

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