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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...other American collections, is one of the finest in the country. Primarily it is devoted to the famous works of English literature. It includes first editions of Shakespeare, Milton, Spenser, Johnson, Goldsmith, Gray, Keats, and Shelley--indeed, all the great names of the last four centuries. The volumes of modern authors--Dickens, Thackeray, Eliot, Meredith, Stevenson, and the others--are further distinguished by being in many instances copies personally associated with their authors, some with presentation inscriptions, others with manuscript corrections and annotations...
...Modern Language Conference. Addresses on "The Genealogy of the Elizabethan Ghost," by Dr. C. E. Whitmore, and "The Fable," by M. E. Smith, in Common Room, Conant Hall...
...Modern Language Conference, Addresses on "The Genealogy of the Elizabethan Ghost," by Dr. C. E. Whitmore, and "The Fable," by M. E. Smith, in Common Room, Conant Hall...
...other players. That is the kind of man whom Harvard wants. Professor Barrett Wendell '77, of the department of English, Professor H. S. White '73, of the department of German, and J. W. Hallowell '01, of Milton, spoke briefly of their experiences in athletics. Professor White compared modern baseball with the game he played in the seventies. In those days there were no gloves, masks, or training tables. The teams today have many advantages and should be much better...
...Edsall has made a number of contributions to the knowledge of preventive medicine. He is a trained chemist and has applied chemistry to the elucidation of medical problems. He has been particularly interested in diseases which result from harmful occupations, and in Dr. Osler's work on modern medicine has contributed chapters on the various forms of poisoning liable to occur when irritating substances are handled for commercial purposes...