Word: periodicities
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...third monthly joint debate between the Union and Forum which was to have taken place next Friday is to be omitted on account of the inability of several of the disputants to speak. The next joint debate will be held in February, after the mid-year period...
...Great Barrington, and took up his duties on the farm. In the fall of 1894 he coached the Cornell University football team with remarkable success. After this he again resumed his duties at home, where he remained the greater part of the next two years, except for a brief period, when he was in Boston, in the office of Lorin F. Deland. Each year he was found ready to aid in the coaching of the different teams at Harvard, and his appearance at Cambridge was always greeted with the greatest enthusiasm and inspired the highest confidence...
...oratorship. At the death of King James, however, all his hopes of securing a position at court vanished, and the resulting disappointment was one of the main causes of his taking orders from the church. Through the Earl of Pembroke, he obtained a small recforship, and in this period of consecration he was engaged only the last three years of his life, during which he wrote the poems which have made him so well-known...
...sensibility, humor, and kindliness. These characteristics are also to be seen in his most famous works, as "The Deserted Village," "She Stoops to Conquer," and "The Vicar of Wakefield." From these works Mr. Copeland read a few passages to show that Goldsmith was just passing out of the classic period of English literature...
...After a period of comparative inactivity, the society revived again in 1872, the place of meeting being finally settled in the old Hasty Pudding building on Jarvis street. Here the meetings were held till 1895, when the building was taken by the Architectural Department, and the collections and books mostly deposited in the Agassiz Museum...