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...dead Byron's feet and spread the lie about a cloven hoof), married a Greek chieftain's sister, suffered terrible wounds, corresponded devotedly with Mary Shelley. He later wrote Recollections of the Last Days of Byron and Shelley, an invaluable document. He visited the U. S., swimming Niagara between the rapids and the falls. He bought English estates (marrying once more) and turned country gentleman, social lion, patriarch of the Romantic period. With a constitution "stronger than steel," he lived until 1881 (reading Blake, studying Darwin), and finally had his ashes laid by Shelley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

Eleven loveless Cornell honeymooners demonstrated once more that Niagara falls. Score: Cornell 26, Niagara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 12, 1925 | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...never eaten a meal at the Cambridge lunch counters. "In Germany we pay for all our food; here you get bread and butter free." It is feared that he will never learn differently, as the party lunched yesterday at Massachusetts institute of Technology, and leaves shortly for Niagara Falls, Chicago. Pittsburgh, and Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Ach, Marvelous" Exclaim German Students as They Are Escorted Through University--Are Astounded by Wealth | 10/7/1925 | See Source »

...TIME Niagara Falls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 28, 1925 | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

...Muscle Shoals, Ala., the world's largest hydro-electric plant -600,000 h. p. in spring floods, 100,000 h. p. minimum-is now being built. Its construction is under the astute eye of Colonel Hugh L. Cooper, one of the two brothers responsible for the Keokuk and Niagara plants, not to mention various South American projects of great magnitude which they have designed, separately and together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tide-Harnesser | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

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