Word: honored
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harper's--"Editha," by W. D. Howells h.'67; "The Question of Honor," by T. R. Lounsbury h.'93; "Editor's Easy Chair" by W. D. Howells...
...said, "is one of the noblest facts in German literature. Goethe overtops him in almost every field, and Heine surpasses him in lyric perfection, yet it is Schiller, and neither Goethe nor Heine, whom the German people have taken into their hearts, and whom foreigners have agreed to honor as the spokesman of many of the finest traits in the German nature...
...Heinrich Conried of the Metropolitan Opera House of New York. The performance will be under the auspices of the Deutscher Verein and the proceeds will be used for the benefit of the Germanic Museum. Mr. Conried and the speakers of the afternoon will be the guests of honor at a luncheon to be given by the Deutscher Verein in the Union at 1 o'clock...
...Foster will be the guest of honor at a dinner to be given in the Union at 6 o'clock by the executive committee of the Harvard Mission, a new project which will be explained at tonight's meeting. At this dinner President Eliot, several members of the faculty, and a number of undergraduates will be present. Mr. Foster will also be the guest of honor at a luncheon to be given at the Colonial Club by Professor A. B. Hart...
...American Ornithologists' Union, founded in 1883, was an outgrowth of the "Nuttall Ornithological Club of Cambridge," so named in honor of Thomas Nuttall '26, who was once professor of natural history in the University. Since that time the organization has grown rapidly and has fulfilled its purpose of bringing together the most eminent active ornithologists in the country, and of regulating the nomenclature of North American birds. Among speakers at the present convention are officers of the American Museum of Natural History in New York, of the Smithsonian Institution at Washington, and of the Department of Agriculture at Washington...