Word: lente
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...this time, when the government is considering the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's home, Monticello, peculiar interest is lent to the publishing in the Harvard Architectural Quarterly of the original drawings for this place by Thomas Jefferson himself. These drawings were only recently discovered among the papers of the late T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr. By means of them it becomes possible to study the position held by Jefferson in the American revival of classical architecture. There are also published with this article plans and elevations, which show great community of thought and feeling with Jefferson's drawing. The article...
Great aid was lent Americans in securing passage home. The act of the Holland-American Line steamer, the "New Amsterdam," in stopping to pick up 500 tourists in England is a good example of what was done in this direction. It is a matter of pride to note the ready participation of Harvard men in the work...
...collection of book-plates, etched by Mr. George W. Eve, and lent by Mr. Pierre la Rose, is now on exhibition in the center cases of the Print Room (second floor, northeast corner) of the Fogg Art Museum. The designs are nearly all heraldic, and are the most interesting work of this kind done since the time of Durer and the Little Masters. Among the book-plates are several of the royal library of Winsor Castle and many belonging to the English nobility...
...will be given in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 7.30 o'clock. A special program of popular songs, instrumental music, and selections from operas will be rendered on one of the most improved Victor machines, by a representative of the company. The machine has been lent by Mr. G. H. Kent...
Evening prayers are being said by members of the Society in the Phillips Brooks House during Lent at 7 o'clock every day except Saturday. All members of the University are welcome...