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...customs which seemed to have gained ground after the war was that of classes signing. This appears in 1866 and 1869, where nearly all of each class signed. The visitors' register has been kept in the Harvard Library for thirty-three years, during which about 1570 octavo pages have been covered with names, containing about 25 names to a page, making a total of about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD LIBRARY. | 2/15/1883 | See Source »

Nimmo & Bain are about to issue a new library edition of Dr. Lingard's "History of England," in ten volumes, octavo, with all the copyright additions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 11/11/1882 | See Source »

...Appletons will soon publish a library edition of Bryant's works in six octavo volumes edited by Park Godwin, with a biography of the poet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 1/28/1882 | See Source »

PROFESSOR KO KUN HUA has presented to the Library a volume of his own poetry, entitled "Verses composed in the Hall of Longevity." The volume is a small octavo, printed privately at Ningpo, in 1879, and is unaccompanied by a translation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/9/1880 | See Source »

...enumerate all the characters that adorn our recitation-rooms would be a task of enormous length. To do justice to them all, I should have to publish several octavo volumes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE RECITATION-ROOM. | 12/15/1876 | See Source »

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