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Word: peruvians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Persimmon. The last of these is in full fruit now, and the frost has rendered the golden fruit quite edible. The greenhouses are filled as full as they can well be with interesting plants, especially those of economic importance, such as the species which furnish coffee, tea, pepper, Peruvian bark, guava, and so on. It seems to be a pity that so many plants are crowded into so small a space, with no chance of properly displaying them, but the new foreman, Mr. Cameron, has shown a great deal of skill in arranging them. He, as well as his first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Botanical Garden. | 11/20/1888 | See Source »

...very desirable that observations be taken on the Pacific coast to perfect the work done here in Cambridge, conferences have been held with the proprietor of the new observatory in Southern California looking to co-operation between that and the one in Peru. The permanency of the Peruvian station will depend largely upon the result of this conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Astronomical Expedition to Peru. | 11/16/1888 | See Source »

...proper, one in free-hand drawing and one in Archaeology. It is al ready rich in collections, possessing the "Sheldon Jackson collection of North American antiquities," the "Van Sennep collection of Greek terra cotta heads," the Maimon collection of Assyrian gems. Many examples of Mexican and Peruvian pottery and other collections of minor importance. In addition the Trumbull-Prime collection of pottery and porcelain, of New York, is awaiting its reception in the new art building. Lately, it has added much material to its collections of photo graphs, books, slides and sketches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 1/13/1887 | See Source »

Senator Blair, of New Hampshire, was further examined by the foreign affairs committee yesterday, in his relations with the Peruvian Company. The examination was devoid of interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 5/5/1882 | See Source »

...that Hurlbert is dead, little more will probably be heard of the Peruvian scandal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 4/4/1882 | See Source »

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