Word: readings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next meeting of the Conference Francaise tomorrow (Wednesday) evening, Mr. C. H. C. Wright will read a paper on "La Vie de College en France...
...described, with an account of their growth and present status. In conclusion a brief account of the faculty regulations and their effect is given. The paper is full of interesting facts and is a very fair and just description of Harvard's present position in athletics. It should be read by all who are interested in our welfare...
...vesper service in Appleton Chapel last evening was attended by a large number of students and Cambridge residents, who listened to a musical programme of unusual interest. The service opened with the anthem "Behold now, praise the Lord." Prayer was offered by Rev. Alexander McKenzie. The congregation read responsively Psalm xxvii. Mr. Geo. W. Watts of Boston then sang a tenor solo by Sterndale Bennett, entitled "His salvation is nigh unto them that hear Him." His singing is worthy of unusual comment. Rev. Phillips Brooks then spoke of the three notable visits which Christ made to the Temple: the first...
Professor C. C. Everett, of the Divinity School, read a paper on "The Tragic Motif in Browning's Dramas" at a meeting of the Browning Society of Boston last Tuesday. Col. T. W. Higginson, of Cambridge, presided...
...meeting of the Boston Society of Natural History, held Tuesday evening, Professor C. H. Hitchcock, of Dartmouth, read a paper. Part of the evening was devoted to the presentation of new evidences of Paleolithic man in America. Prof. G. F. Wright, of Oberlin, described the geology of Delaware and Indiana, and Professor F. W. Putnam, of Harvard, exhibited specimens from the Peabody Museum, and made remarks upon them and upon the "Rabbit" specimens, about which there has been recently a misstatement...