Word: reads
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Oppenheim is a strong writer. Although few readers will remember his first poem "Sun Hvmn," published in an early number of the "Monthly" to those who read it, his work was stamped with artistic legality. Here, in a tale of "Two Trips to Lake George" we have a cleanly cut, well-told story, which is so true to life and so dramatically rehearsed, that the hearts of not a few who read it will beat a little quicker in sympathy...
...Mahany, who closed for the negative, maintained that the Dependent Pension bill would not have encouraged pauperism, but would have saved many of our soldiers from the disgrace of becoming paupers. Mr. Mahany then read extracts from the bill, and also from President Cleveland's message to Congress, by which the speaker showed the absolute identity between the recommendations of the message and the provisions of the bill. He further discussed the question in the three relations of economy, consistency and national honor, and demonstrated that on each ground the President should have signed the bill. He closed with...
...Easter hymn was sung by the Ladies' chorus and a poem read by the Rev. S. L. Taylor, '61. It was much curtailed in order to save time...
...PAYSON, Jr,The second of the Natural History Society's talks occurs this evening when Mr. S. H. Scudder, recently assistant librarian of the University will have a few words on "Massachusetts Butterflies." Those who have read his enjoyable book, "Butterflies" know how much that is pleasant is to be expected to-night. The talk has perhaps an additional interest because it occurs on Mr. Scudder's fiftieth birthday, following a celebration of that event in which his scientific friends have joined to do him honor. The society extends a cordial invitation to all students to attend these meetings...
ENGLISH B.Themes will be read and discussed before the class on Tuesday, March 29, at 2 o'clock, in Sever...