Word: justine
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...following minute on the death of Dr. Justin Winsor, late Librarian of Harvard University was passed at a recent meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...Massachusetts Library Club held a memorial meeting in Channing Hall yesterday in honor of the late Justin Winsor, at which Mr. W. C. Lane of the Boston Athenaeum read a paper entitled "Justin winsor, Librarian and Historian." The paper was compiled by Professor Hart and others of Mr. Winsor's friends...
...December number of the Graduate's Magazine contains many articles of unusual interest. There is a full-page picture of Professor Child, with an account of his life by Professor Norton, and the story of Justin Winsor's connection with the Library. Other articles are on The Book of the Pudding Plays, French Universities, and College Halls as Social Units. The number also contains the report of the Athletic Committee on Suggestions in Athletics, and the Final report on English Composition. A short account is given on the recipients of honorary degrees...
...Life of Gladstone," by Justin McCarthy. Macmillan Co., New York. The task of writing the life of a man who is not yet dead requires the exercise of so much discretion, and can but be attended with such difficulty in the way of gathering biographical material, especially of the personal sort, that it is rarely successful. We can not well say that Mr. McCarthy's Life of Gladstone is pithy. But it can by no means be criticised as a book that will permit of much skipping. Mr. McCarthy is always interesting. And in this book he tells the simple...
...devoted, and he proved that such abilities are not wasted but on the contrary are demanded in the care of books. Whoever, therefore, shall devote himself to the care of books must find his work dignified, his place in the community elevated because of the life-work of Justin Winsor...