Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...senate foreign affairs committee will investigate the Chili-Peru affairs...
...contempt of American buncombe and shams, now hangs his haughty head in humiliation of spirit, and privately pours out the vials of his wrath upon Oscar's devoted head. Poor Oscar, hard is thy fate indeed! When thou hadst thought to win honor and fame upon this foreign strand, and to convert the souls of the heathen to the bliss of intensity and the high mysteries of art, thy friends and kindred turn from thee and forsake thee...
...college of dental surgery, 86. Thirty-two States and five territories are represented, Michigan ranking first in point of numbers, with 680, Ohio second, 162, Illinois third, 121, and New York fourth, 117. There are 15 students from Massachusetts and also a number from the Canadian provinces and other foreign countries. Both sexes are admitted, but the number of women is small in comparison with the males. The department of literature, science and the arts most nearly corresponds to our under-graduate department, and the scientific school degrees of different kinds are given, partly for proscribed, partly for elective work...
...believed in Washington that Secretary Kirkwood will be offered a foreign mission, either Berlin or Vienna, and that Wm. E. Chandler will be secretary of the navy...
...they should be wholly absorbed in their own engagements, is very natural and easily understood. We are in the immediate vicinity of a great city, renowned for its social and literary brilliancy; a city with magnificent theatres and music-halls, and art galleries which receive the latest gems from foreign studios; we have at our command the best libraries in America, and with such opportunities as these, we do not feel the necessity of the old traditional college life, which contained much that is nonsensical and harmful. Many, too, are within a few hours' ride of home, and spend...