Word: northern
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sooner or later yield their precedence and pass the torch they hold to other hands. Where shall it next flame at the head of the long procession? Shall it find its old place on the shores of the Gulf of Salerno, or shall it mingle its rays with the northern aurora up among the fields of Norway, or shall it be borne across the Atlantic and reach the banks of the Charles, where Agassiz and Wyman have taught, where Hagen still teaches, glowing like his own Lampyris splendidula with enthusiasm, where the first of American botanists and the ablest...
...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 12, 1. A. M. For New England, colder, fair weather in southern portions, light snow in the northern portions, northwest to southwest winds and higher barometer...
...university debating-club, the Cambridge Union, and in that body, during that darkest period of our Civil War, when all England looked with sympathy upon the rebellion, he drew great attention to himself, both in great Britain and America, by his cogent and eloquent arguments in behalf of the Northern States. On his return he delivered before the Lowell Institute in Boston a course of lectures on the University of Cambridge, which were afterward republished under the title of 'On the Cam.' Prof. Everett has since distinguished himself in various fields as a speaker and a writer. He is said...
...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 1, 1. A. M. For New England, fair weather in the southern portions, local rains, followed by fair weather in the northern portions, cooler southwest to northwest winds and stationary or rising barometer...
Professor Perry of Williams College is willing to accept a nomination for State Senator from the Northern Berkshire District of Massachusetts...