Word: felting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following is posted in the library: "The gentleman who took a dark felt hat from the library April 3d, can get his own at 5 De Wolf street, after...
...Then I felt sure Mr. Butterfield, senior, had sandy hair and a sandy beard, and was long and thin, what his neighbors called "rather a spare man;" I had also decided that he had large hands and feet, and wore spectacles and storeclothes; that he was bigotedly honest and never touched a drop of anything...
...first born son should be a minister, and backed by her mother and after innumerable conferences with her Bible, she had tearfully bullied Mr. Butterfield into naming their first born Benjamin. Knowing, as I did, that Benjamin Emilius had inherited some of the puritanical precocity of his mother, I felt very strongly that he would be surprised, not to say disappointed, when he arrived here, and, after mistaking the janitor of Divinity Hall for a divinity student, became acquainted with the gentlemen living opposite the Peabody Museum. I presumed that both he and his father had read the constitution...
...programme so varied, is yet another proof of the popularity of general athletics among her students. After such a series of successes as these three meetings, the college can well appreciate the peculiar advantages and opportunities it possesses in its new gymnasium; while the beneficence of the donor is felt more and more clearly...
...account of his life "can but very briefly remind the reader of facts in the life of a poet only less known than Shakespere." It is not for us to speak of his fame and his greatness. The rounded perfection and beauty of such a life is felt by all; and it must be always, as a son of Harvard has written...