Word: portes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sarzana, and the newly erected Quadriga at Rome. Said Fontana: "We, too, claim some share in Shelley's memory. He lived and died among us. Prometheus has, I suppose haunted most sculptors. What fitter monument could Shelley have than Prometheus Unbound, bearing the torch of freedom? The port needs a lighthouse. The mountains close at hand furnish the marble. The primary notion was that of a memorial to the poet but it is now coupled with that of a symbol of the friendship between the two nations, of old date in spite of passing differences, and we have...
Capable son of a capable father, John Hays Hammond Jr. sailed in to the port of New York back from a fresh conquest. He came from Rome, ancient city of the Caesars and brought back a triumph...
...good ship President Madison steamed into the port of Yokohama. Americans were aboard, and a customs officer thought it his plain and insulting duty to breathe a little anti-exclusion spirit into his work. He examined the freeborn citizens of the U. S. for all the 60 seconds of the 60 minutes of an hour, forcing them, among other things, to stand on a wet wooden platform in their bare feet...
Gorham Thomas Scholarships, E. K. Haviland 1G., of Port Deposit...
...Sydney, N. S. W.; Herbert Moores, of Toronto, Ontario, Gaines Post, of Austin, Texas; L. F. Solano, of Boston; A. R. Stone, of Montreal, Quebec; W. D. Templeman, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio; A. J. Zurcher, of Lorain, Ohio; H. F. Cross, of Kingston, Ontario; G. J. Waskovitz, of East Port Chester, Conn...