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Word: grosvenors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Protection causes political evil by endangering (a) corruption among the law-makers, and (b,) hatred among our industrial classes.- W. G. Sumner, Lectures on History of Protection, p. 165; Grosvenor, Does Protection Protect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 2/25/1888 | See Source »

...Greek Philological Syllogos of Constantinople has recently conferred its diploma of honorary membership upon President Eliot of Harvard University, Professor Fernald of Williams College; Professor Grosvenor of Robert College, Constantinople; Professor North of Hamilton College, New York; ex-President Porter of Yale College, Professor Tyler of Amherst College, and President Welling of Columbia University, D. C. - Boston Daily Advertiser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/8/1886 | See Source »

...special meeting of the overseers of Harvard College, held yesterday, at the office of the treasurer in Water street, Boston, Hon. E. R. Hoar in the chair, Henry Grosvenor Carey was appointed instructor in vocal music for the current year; Frederick Bradford Knapp, instructor in surveying and drawing; Dwight Moses Clapp, clinical instructor in operative dentistry. It was voted that a school of veterinary medicine be established in the university, and that its faculty be constituted in accordance with the statute relating to faculties. The following were added to the committee on languages: Henry W. Haynes, Francis Peabody...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/17/1882 | See Source »

...into the apartments of the lover of the beautiful. As he entered he was greeted by a "Ha! ha!" a strange sound that seemed like the smile of a tombstone. Seated before the fireplace he saw a tall, lean man of about twenty-six years. He wore a large Grosvenor of an ultramarine color, with a love of a sunflower embroidered on it; his morning coat was of purple corduroy, with the collar and cuffs adorned with pansies. In his hand he held a lily which ever and anon he would smell of, at which times a look of almost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERVIEW WITH OSCAR WILDE. | 1/6/1882 | See Source »

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