Word: longwood
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hudson Lowe, the British Governor, was a choleric, literal-minded martinet. The French and their warders were at loggerheads from the start. Said Napoleon of Sir Hudson: "The man is a coward of long experience and a gaoler from taste." Napoleon and his entourage shut themselves up in Longwood, their uncomfortable quarters high up in the hills, while Sir Hudson fumed in Jamestown. Both parties kept up a constant barrage of verbal and written insults, orders, recriminations, complaints. In order to annoy Sir Hudson and make it appear that he was being starved, Napoleon had some of his silver plate...
...Dental Museum, Harvard Dental School, Longwood Avenue, Boston, daily, except Sundays and holidays, from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.; Saturdays, from...
...date for the annual Longwood Towers concert has not yet been set, but a concert will be given at Thompson Arbor sometime in October...
...Varsity netmen will move ever to Longwood to meet the Cricket Club's stalwarts, and should emerge triumphant...
...Waterhouse began their medical teaching, the Medical School was located in Holden Chapel, where it remained until 1810. It then moved into Boston, where in 1816 its first buildings were erected at Boylston and Exeter Streets, the site of Boston University today. In 1906 the present buildings on Longwood Avenue were first occupied. One hundred and thirty professors now lecture in place of the original...