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...White House, when he had had trouble sleeping, it had been Mr. Hoover's habit to turn on the light and read for an hour or two-reading methodically through all the works on a particular period in the history of Egypt, all the volumes of Hakluyt's Voyages-as if he hoped to calm his mind with facts. Back at Stanford he prowled through the massive accumulation of facts in the Hoover War Library-the extraordinary collection then stored away in the basement of the Stanford library, with 175,000 books and pamphlets on World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Symbol | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...Modern Language Conference. "Campbell's Poems on Nature and Childhood," Mr. A. M. Bierstadt. "Hakluyt's Voyages," Mr. R. R. Cawley. Common Room, Conant Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What is Going On Today | 4/12/1920 | See Source »

ENGLISH 32.- For Tuesday, November 3, the class will please write a short report on Holinshed; and for Thursday, November 5, instead of reporting on Hakluyt, will write, as a long report, a summary of the progress of the course down to the latter date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Notice. | 11/2/1896 | See Source »

ENGLISH 32.- For Tuesday, November 3, the class will please write a short report on Holinshed; and for Thursday, November 5, instead of reporting on Hakluyt, will write, as a long report, a summary of the progress of the course down to the latter date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Notice. | 10/31/1896 | See Source »

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