Word: honored
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Monthly for April is one of the best of the numbers of this year. The article which Mr. Edwin H. Abbott contributes on "Harvard Clubs" occupies the place of honor and is well worth the perusal of every Harvard man. Mr. Abbott gives some interesting data concerning the Harvard clubs in the various parts of the country and draws a vivid pen picture of the benefits which such associations of cultivated men confer upon communities in the West. "Their meetings and companionship are, of course, full of enjoyment and pleasant community of past associations, but inside of this...
...monument almost. completely worn away by the weather. The one on the eastern side was entirely illegible and it was only with the help of favoring shadows that, after many tribulations, I deciphered the words on the western side. The monument was erected by the graduates of 1828 in honor of the founder of their beloved University. Will not the undergraduates of 1891 see to it that the inscriptions are kept in good condition? The expense would be comparatively trifling...
...University. Directly opposite is a most beautiful building, founded by Henry VI. a few years after he founded Eton School, in 1443 A. D. Not far beyond King's college we pass under the most charming stone gateway, half hidden by ivy, and called the "Gate of Honor," into one of the most beautiful old gardens in all Cambridge...
...Brazen Android" is the curious title of a story in two parts by the late William Douglas O'Connor, which has the place of honor in the Atlantic for April. It is a story of old London, and its ancient life is brought vividly before us by the ready imagination of the author. Francis Parkman's second paper on "The Capture of Louisbourg by the New England Militia" is marked by the still and care which Mr. Parkman devotes to everything he writes, and Mr. Stockton's "House of Martha" continues for three more chapters in its usual vivacious fashion...
Those who were in the neighborhood of Quincy Square last evening might have heard a chorus of men's voices. On inquiry they would have learned that it was the 'varsity Glee Club serenading Dr. A. P. Peabody in honor of his eightieth birthday, which takes place today. This was not merely an ordinary serenade; it was a token of the love and esteem which the college feels towards its true friend and benefactor...