Word: sailing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor Bliss Perry, professor of English literature in the University, has been appointed Harvard lecturer at the University of Paris for the year 1909-10. Professor Perry has not yet announced the definite date of his departure, but he will probably sail before next October...
...Eliot is president of the American Unitarian Association, and has recently accepted an invitation to preach the sermon at the British National Conference to be held at Bolton, England. He will sail on March 23. His Sunday preaching appointments are at Essex Church, London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Birmingham, and Oxford. He will also have an opportunity to meet the executive committee of the international council, and to lecture at Manchester College, Oxford...
Professor C. Gross, h '01 and Professor C.H. Haskins, h '08, both of the History Department, will sail for Europe today on a six months' leave of absence. They will spend the spring in Spain, Sicily, and southern Italy, making Palermo their principal stopping place. Professor Haskins will investigate the influence of the Normans in Sicily by research work among old historical manuscripts. During the summer Dr. Gross will pass several months in London. Both will return to Cambridge early in September...
...breath of heaven must swell the sail or else the toil is lost...
...United States war vessels. We require attendance at drills one night a week during ten months in the year where instruction is given during the winter in infantry and artillery, knotting, splicing, etc., while during the summer, rifle and revolver practice, seamanship, gunnery and boat drill under sail and oar, are taken...