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...lecturer said that this little temple is one of the most beautiful specimens of Greek architecture which has been preserved. It is situated on the south of the Propylaea, and is built on the Pyrgos, a superstructure of the soft rock which the Athenians used in the foundations of their buildings; this Pyrgos rises about thirty feet above the bed-rock of the Acropolis. The time of the erection of the temple is somewhat doubtful, although Bohn advances technical proof tending to show that it belongs to the same period as the Propylaea. Pertelic marble was used in the construction...
...whist tournament, Herrick and About defeated Baker and Denny three games to none; Brown and Darling defeated Dickson and Chamberlin three to naught; Dickson and Chamberlin defeated Rogers and De Normandie three to one; Everett and Burlingham defeated Dickson and Chamberlin three...
...reached. The enjoyment of the whole is heightened by the skillful way in which the denouement is managed Under Topics of the Day is "Another's Study in Happiness." It is thoroughly ideal, and, to us, somewhat unsatisfactory. The short sketch, "In the Train," by R. W. Atkinson, is one of the brightest bits of the number. Mr. Zinkeisen, in his "Heine's Pictures of Travel," displays an intimate sympathy with the author, as well as an understanding of his moods and surroundings. "The Difference," a continuation of "Is there a Difference?" which appeared in the last number...
...HAVEN, Feb. 19.- The present term is one of close application for all members of the university, both scholars and athletes. As for gaieties, they are few and far between, and are only the annual banquets of the school and state clubs. The first annual banquet of the Exeter Club was enlivened by the presence of Professor Cilley of the academy, who was the guest of the club on that evening. Tonight the Chicago Club has its supper...
...base-ball men are hard at work, the candidates being numerous and faithful in practice; but the one great question is, who will succeed Stagg in the pitcher...