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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Chapel in Boston, succeeding Rev. Charles F. Barnard of the Harvard class of 1828. After eighteen years there he took up duties at the Appleton Street Chapel, giving up his work because of deafness in 1869. He had lived in Dorchester since 1877. In early life he was a friend of Rev. William Ellery Channing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Obituaries | 9/26/1911 | See Source »

...pension on Eliot street, is too obvious in plot and only near-English in style. The tone suggested by the first line, "Dulling their background like two pearls in a cabbage patch," is fortunately not maintained throughout. A sketch, Mr. Skinner's Indian tale "The Love of a Friend," is simple and good. Perhaps the Apache saying which heads it--"Any man can slay an enemy, but only an Apache is brave enough to kill a friend"--anticipates too much the conclusion...

Author: By E. E. Hunt ., | Title: Review of June Number of Monthly | 6/17/1911 | See Source »

...another, it is only by the merest chance that they meet. Few who have not experienced the occasional lonesomeness and home-sickness that comes to a traveler in a foreign country, with a strange language and strange customs about them, can appreciate the real joy produced by meeting a friend from home, and most especially a college mate. There is absolutely no reason why Harvard men should not have some regular means of meeting one another. The CRIMSON believes that this can be accomplished by a compilation of the information contained in the above blank when filled out, and earnestly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bureau for Harvard Travellers in Europe | 6/14/1911 | See Source »

...year 1911-12 a friend of the University offers a prize of fifty dollars, to be awarded to that undergraduate in Harvard or Radcliffe who shall show, in a special written examination, the best acquaintance with the contents of the Old Testament. This examination will take place just before the beginning of the final examination period in 1912." This prize is open only to undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 6/10/1911 | See Source »

Memorial Day comes this year in the centenary of Charles Sumner,--a great political leader, an eminent statesman, and an eloquent public speaker. He was also "the Senator with a conscience." He was a close personal friend of Abraham Lincoln and his influence upon the acts of the great President was seen most strikingly in Lincoln's Edict of Emancipation in 1862 and his clear and strong reference to the sin of American slavery in his Inaugural Address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Life and Career of Sumner" | 5/31/1911 | See Source »

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