Word: landing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Tenure of Land. President Francis A. Walker, of the Mass. Institute of Technology. Sever 11, 7.30 P. M. To be continued...
...convention of the Irish National Land League of America met in Philadelphia yesterday...
...dozen ages, Harvard will be richer in all of its appointments than the University of Cambridge is now. There is no country in the world that gives a larger share of its wealth to the advancement of letters than the United States; and in no part of our own land is there a greater munificence than in Massachusetts. Its citizens ennoble the acquisition of riches by devoting their affluence to the service of popular beneficence. Generosity has become a public sentiment. Indeed, it is already proverbial that no rich New Englander would dare to imperil his future happiness by failing...
...labor, reverence for law, the value of the varied industries and thrifty economics which amass the means that philanthropy so grandly uses are nowhere better exemplified, and the salutary and harmonizing influences which the civil institutions of Massachusetts inspire will be felt to the farthest borders of our land...
Notwithstanding Mr. Parnell's advice to the contrary, the convention of the Irish National Land League of America will be held at Philadelphia on the 25th inst...