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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...EARLE.LOST,-A seal ring, engraved with a lion rampant on an Old English G. Finder will be rewarded by returning the same to 36 Thayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 12/4/1889 | See Source »

...just issued proves to be in no wise inferior to the previous volumes. To mention the subject "The third Crusade of the Christians under Richard I of England" is enough at once to awaken an interest even in the casual reader, The doings of the doughty Richard Coeur de Lion, have always possessed that romantic air of mystery which surrounds the period of the middle ages; and in Mr. Archer's volume is given an account of his deeds in the east at the time of the great crusade. The account has the advantage of possessing the Saracen as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Review. | 5/22/1889 | See Source »

LOST.- A lion lawn-colored Scotch collie, on March 2d. Finder will please communicate with J. B. Van Schaick, 150 Mt. Auburn street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

...such immense proportions and so magnificent that it was thought to be the tomb of some Assyrian king. Investigations were made and finally the conclusion was reached that it was the sarcophagus of Alexander the Great. Its sculpture, on this theory, represents the battle of Arbela, a lion hunt and the battle of Granicus. The sarcophagus is nearly twelve feet long, seven high and five and a half broad, and the total weight is twenty-five tons, of which the cover weighs ten. It is all of fine Parian marble. Several French savants are now studying it at Constantinople...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sarcophagus of Alexander the Great. | 3/10/1888 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon the '90 Glee Club easily defeated the Freshman Glee Club in a game of foot-ball by a score of 26 to 0. Leland played well for '91 and Lockwood and McLeod made good rushes for '90, and Faulkner and Leavitt tackled well. The freshmen received the lion's share of applause, for at the close of the game they not only were cheered by the victors but also cheered for themselves in a self-satisfied manner. Slocum, '90, refereed the game in a very satisfactory manner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/8/1887 | See Source »

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