Word: nortone
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...prospectus of the Atlantic Monthly for 1885 has been published, and contains the names of large number of noted writers, including Profs. Norton and Shaler of Harvard...
...council of the American Archaeological Society met at Columbia college on Thursday. Professor Charles Eliot Norton was elected President for the coming year, Prof. Drisler of Columbia, Vice-President, and Dr. Frothingham of Johns Hopkins, Secretary. The president made a report of the work being done by the society...
...fourth run took place yesterday afternoon. The hares, Blodgett, '87 and E. C. Webster, '87, started at 20 minutes past three. The hounds, led by Brandt, '85, master of hounds, were 19 in number, and started 4 minutes later. The course lay through Norton's woods, across North Avenue, North Cambridge and then towards Mt. Auburn. The paper scent was lost in several places. The chase led across the bridge into Brighton, where, darkness coming on, the hounds could not find the scent and by mutual consent broke for home. The hounds came in 31 minntes after the hares...
...infatuated coin-collector, you will not spend much time at this case, but will pass on to other curiosities. On the shelf of a bookcase stands a cast of that grim old Puritan soldier, Oliver Cromwell, from the original mask taken after death and presented to Prof. Charles Eliot Norton by Thomas Carlyle. Next you turn to a glass case which contains many a precious book, whose leaves have been thumbed by men whose names have been household words for centuries. Here is the old Indian Bible of that heroic soul, John Eliot; also the Bible of John Bunyan, with...
...Hare and Hounds run of the season. At a few minutes after four, the Hares, Webster '87, and Dudley '87, started from Matthews. Seven minutes after the master, Russel '87, led a pack of nine hounds in pursuit. The course led across the yard, through Divinity Avenue, and into Norton woods where the scent was lost for a few moments. The course now led towards the Somerville bleachery, and over Winter hill where the omnipresent "mucker" had laid false trails and baffled the hounds for several minutes. Picket fences, unpleasant bogs, vegetable gardens, etc, had to be crossed, but these...