Word: joshua
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...subject "Doctor Johnson and Some Old Clubmen of His Time," and followed the history of the Literary Club from the time of its foundation by the famous author and wit down to the present time. Mr. Mitchell's account of the doctor and his friends, Burke, Gibbons, Joshua Reynolds and Boswell, was exhaustive and critical, while his delightful style rendered it a source of enjoyment to the whole audience. It is hoped that he may be induced to lecture here more frequently on subjects connected with the study of English literature, and thus lend a powerful aid to a branch...
...public exercises of the fifty-fifth annual convention of the Alpha Delta Phi were held last evening in Tremont Temple. The labor question was the subject of discussion. Addresses were delivered by Hon. Joseph H. Choate, Hon. Joshua L. Chamberlain, Rev. Edward Everett Hale, Hon. Theodore Roosevelt and Professor James B. Thayer. A number of invited quests were present, and the exercises passed off very successfully. The committee of the Harvard chapter which had the matter in charge were Henry W. Keyes, Frederic S. Coolidge, Herbert D. Hale, Charles F. Adams, 2d, and James Mott Hallowell...
BOSTON THEATRE. - Denman Thompson in "Joshua Whitcomb...
BOSTON THEATRE. - Denman Thompson in "Joshua Whitcomb...
BOSTON THEATRE. - Denman Thompson in "Joshua Whitcomb...