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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Longfellow of Rutland, a nephew of the late poet, has just entered the freshman class of Harvard University, says the Globe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/9/1882 | See Source »

Profound and comprehensive advice given by an aged woman-hater to his nephew : "Shun the blondes, avoid the brunettes and fly from all the others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 6/7/1882 | See Source »

...junior exhibition prize at Yale was very curiously divided this year on the section line between Mr. Johnson and Mr. Leonard. Mr. Johnson is a Kentuckian, a son of Col. Stoddard Johnson, a prominent Democratic editor and politician, and a nephew of Gen. Albert Sydney Johnson, the Confederate general who fell at Shiloh. His piece was entitled "The Lost Cause," and was an eloquent, highly rhetorical, and truly Southern defence of his people. Mr. Leonard is a New Yorker, and chose for his subject "William Lloyd Garrison," his oration being a review of the same question from a Northern stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 4/18/1882 | See Source »

Rose Eytinge has sued for divorce form her husband, a nephew of Gen. Butler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 3/1/1882 | See Source »

Rose Eytinge has applied for a divorce from the nephew of Gen. Butler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/25/1882 | See Source »

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