Word: nights
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...informal meeting held last night the following committee was chosen to consider the question of a university dinner to the eleven; from the Law School-Adams, W. Alexander, Garrison, Honore, Hunneman, Keyes, King, Morse, Rand, Thayer, Wetmore, Willard; from '90-Blagden, Chalfant, Crehore, Dexter 1st., Fairbank, Fulsifer, Torrey, Wardner; from '91-Bass, Bowman, Brooks, Burnett, Fitzhugh, Frint, Goldthwaite, R. B. Hale, Moen. Stokes, Wendell, Williams; from '92-Amory, Allen, Chase, Carpenter, Forbes. Griswold, Hunt, Landon, Kidder, Powers. Rantoul, Saltonstall; from '93-Blagden, Blake, Cummings, Davis, Dunn, Ellsworth, Earle, Frothingham, Howard, Keyes, Parker, Robb...
...Tarbell delivered last night in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, an interesting lecture on the Sculptured Funeral Monuments of Ancient Athens. Only the monuments of independent Athens were considered, for when Athens ceased to be free sumptuary laws were enacted against sculptures on tombstones, and for some time these laws were strictly enforced. The period reviewed by the lecturer was therefore one of about 250 years. A number of monuments of the sixth century have been preserved. They show the rudeness and stiffness of archaic art. The design is very simple consisting of tall narrow slab, with a single figure...
...have produced a comedy that is admirable in every particular. Mr. Crane has found in Hannibal Rivers, the senator, a role peculiarly adapted to his talents, and his success in it may safely be said to be greater than in any role he has previously essayed. His reception last night, from the time he first entered the stage until the curtain fell on the last act, was a perfect ovation. He was ably supported by a company which is strong at every joint. Miss Barrymore, as the dashing widow, was irresistible. 22 Second Floor...
...audience which assembled to hear Rev. Phillips Brooks in Appleton Chapel last night filled it to overflowing. The preacher's text was from John vii. 27, "Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh no man knoweth whence he is." The problem of man's life said Dr. Brooks, is to find and keep the proper proportion between the mystical and the practical. The complete religion when perfectly revealed, must satisfy both sides of man's nature. The close association of Christ with life does not degrade Christ, but elevates life, because He is the stronger...
...have been issued. Mr. Lowell, manager of the Harvard eleven, has endeavored in vain to find any ground for the rumor and the Yale management deny that as far as they can learn, any have been issued. The eleven left yesterday afternoon for Springfield where they will spend the night. The Yale eleven has not been fully decided upon, will and probably not be chosen until just before the game, but as near as can be learned the two teams will line up as follows...