Word: local
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Among the Essays on Literature in this volume are: "A Keats Manuscript," "A World Outside of Science," "Lowell's Closing Years at Camrbidge," "Local Fiction," and "The Next Step in Journalism;" while under the caption of "Life," Colonel Higginson discusses, among other things: "The Cant of Cosmopolitanism," "Anglomania and Anglophobia," "International Marriages," "The Test of Talk," "Overclubableness," and "Living by the Church...
...Heywood entered Harvard in 1844 and after graduation studied law with Hon. Samuel Hoar and Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar, being admitted to the bar in 1850. In his early manhood he took an active interest in local affairs, in which he was very prominent during a greater portion of his life...
...game of hockey is rapidly becoming popular among some of the larger universities. There are already organized teams at Brown, Yale, Princeton, Pennsylvania and Cornell, and the Yale team has already played a number of games with local teams in New Haven. At Princeton the team spent a part of the Christmas recess in training on the ponds about the town. In Philadelphia also the unusually cold weather before Christmas was favorable to the development of an interest in the game. The game has become so popular and so general that an intercollegiate league is talked...
...Valentine '98 has been appointed manager and, although the schedule of games has not been finally decided upon, he has already made arrangements with the various school and local nines in or near Boston...
...request of the Boston local council of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, Dr. Clarence J. Blake will deliver an address, open to men only, on "The Use and Abuse of the Human Body," on Thursday, January 21, 1897, at 8 p. m., in Trinity Chapel, Trinity Church, Boston...