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...Professor G. F. Moore and Dr. C. C. Torrey, of Andover, announce four informal lectures on Semitic Languages and Literatures. These lectures will be given in Sever 5 at 7.30 p. m., on successive Mondays and Thursdays. They will be untechnical in character, and will state in a popular way some of the more interesting and important features of the subject. The dates and topics are as follows...
Lectures at the Arnold Arboretum.Mr. J. G. Jack will conduct a series of Lectures and Field Meetings at the Arnold Arboretum during May and June for the purpose of supplying popular instruction about the Trees and Shrubs which grow in New England. They will be held on Saturday mornings at 10 o'clock and on Wednesday afternoons at 3 o'clock, beginning on Saturday, May 2, and closing June...
...STOKES, JR.Anson Phelps Stokes, Jr., is one of the best known and popular members of the senior class. He was born on the 13th of April, 1874, in Staten Island, N. Y. For six years he attended the Berkeley School, where he was a member of the debating club and an editor of the school paper. After spending two years abroad he entered St. Paul's School, and was there one year before entering college, winning the school essay prize during that time. During freshman year he belonged to the Freshman Union, being at one time its vice-president. Throughout...
...CXXX, 117.- (b) Knew he could not be elected.- (x) States in favor of him had 69 votes, those opposed 94: No. Am. Rev. CXXX, 117.- (4) Grant was not renominated simply on grounds of political expediency.- (a) Was a military leader "made President in a burst of popular gratitude": Nation, XXX, 342.- (b) Was a bad executive.- (w) Administration was full of scandals: Nat. Quar. Rev. XL, 377.- (x) Surrounded himself with men of low character: Nation, XXX, 342.- (y) Was a military executive: Nat. Quar. Rev., XL, 391.- (z) Stood for no definite policy: Nation...
...Professor G. F. Moore and Dr. C. C. Torrey, of Andover, announce four informal lectures on Semitic Languages and Literatures. These lectures will be given in Sever 5 at 7.30 p. m., on successive Mondays and Thursdays. They will be untechnical in character, and will state in a popular way some of the more interesting andimportant features of the subject. The dates and topics are as follows...