Word: friend
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...gift of a friend who wishes the name to be kept secret, Radcliffe College is to erect a new gymnasium on Mason street next Fay House. At present the ground floor of the old building which formerly stood at 20 Mason street has been fitted up for a gymnasium, but has proved in no way adequate...
What is the result of this twin policy of commercial and political isolation? We are without a friend among the powers and are regarded as an international poser...
...courses have come to hold an unique position in the college curriculum, which it will be hard, if not impossible, to fill. His attitude toward the students has always been that of an interested friend and a perfect gentleman, and his influence most beneficial...
After his graduation from Harvard in '46 Professor Norton travelled for several years in Europe and Italy, where he made a special study of Dante. One of his first and best known works was a book on Italian Churches. He was an intimate friend of Ruskin and later edited his works. He also edited the Carlyle correspondence, and the Lowell correspondence. His editing of the Carlyle-Goethe and the Carlyle-Emerson correspondences was most important and valuable in correcting the impression made by Froude. His contributions to the early pages of the North American Review, of which...
...every proposition for the improvement and better use of the collections under his charge. For twenty of the most important years in the intellectual history of the University, Mr. Winsor thus co-operated with the teaching body now incorporated in this Faculty as their fellow-laborer, counsellor and friend. For no small proportion of the ripening fruit of those years they and the University are now indebted...