Word: john
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this land. For this you must consecrate each day of life as life begins. And the experience of the past, and the gregarious instinct of the ruling family in this world, the family of man, suggests that you make this consecration as a collegium, at the college of John Harvard-that you make it together...
Final honors in classics have been awarded to Charles Haven Goodwin, Francis Demetrius Kalopathakes, Richard Clarke Manning, jr., John William Henry Walden...
Miss Amelie Rives, the author of "The Quick or the Dead" and other works that recently have attracted attention in the literary world, was married at Charlottesville, Va., recently. The groom is Mr. John Armstrong Chanler of New York, a wealthy grandson of John Jacob Astor...
...bronze tablet is to be placed in the Capitol at Washington to mark the place where John Quincy Adams fell in his last illness. The tablet will be circular in form and will bear the inscription, "John Q. Adams, February 21, 1848," around the edge, and the word "Here" in the centre...
...Yale, 24 to the seniors and juniors per year, to the sophomores and freshmen, 18; at Williams, 30 "cuts" from chapel and recitations; at Dartmouth, 25; at Amherst and Wesleyan a student must be present at nine-tenths of the recitations in each branch; while at Michigan University and John Hopkins, attendance at lectures and chapel sapractically optional...