Word: graven
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...walls, about to be covered by preserving paint, were at ease to think of other days. It was a proud day for those walls when they were dedicated on the hallowed ground of the predecessor of Soldiers Field. But time has passed and many scars have been graven on the memory of the walled patriarch of Harvard...
...wilderness of scholastic Harvard to the Large Lecture Room in Fogg at 12 today. There Professor Lake will read the Bible as it should be read, and he will interpret it in such fashion that his listeners will wish that his words, like Job's, might be graven in stone...
Boston's Library Trustees' shield, designed in 1878 by the late Augustus Saint-Gaudens, has as supporters two nude children (male). On complaints from a group of citizens led by Rev. Michael A. Gearin, Mayor James Michael Curley requested last week that the supporters of the shield graven on the facade of the Mission Hill Public Library should have their pudenda shrouded in granite ribbons. Whether all reproductions of the shield should be similarly ribboned then became a hot argument in Boston...
...Department. The Secretary of State is honorary president. Toward the erection of the memorial $1,200 of a necessary $3,000 has already been raised among the membership. When finished it will be placed in the south entrance of the State Department. Among many another, these names will be graven in bronze...
...life: He was born a king. His blood is the most reactionary in Europe?both Habsburg and Bourbon. He married a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. His son & heir suffered for years from haemophilia (easy bleeding), was never expected to live for the succession, but is now apparently cured. Graven on the public mind is the fact that Alfonso plays polo a great deal, likes gunning and sailing, drives an automobile very fast...