Word: settlements
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...this year as a lecturer appointed by the Corporation and will deliver a series of five illustrated lectures - two in November, on the 25 and 27, and three in December, on the 2d, 3d, and 4th. The subject of this evening's lecture will be "Iceland, from Ingolf's Settlement to its subjection to Norway." The lecture this evening will be given Harvard 1, at 8 p. m., and will be open to the public...
...success almost unique. It has gained about fifty members this year, and now offers about twelve regular courses. Mr. Ely, who lives at the Union, needs half, and the best method of help giving it to him seems to be to start a small university settlement at the Prospect House. Two rooms can be hired there for about $200 a year. Men from college could go down and live in these rooms, relieving each other every month or two, if necessary. Definite assurances of aid must be given before anything can be done. The Union must attain some such position...
Icelandic Saga. Iceland, from Ingolf's settlement to its subjection to Norway. illustrated Lecture. Professor Charles Sprague Smith of New York. Harvard...
Wednesday, Nov. 25. - Iceland, from In-golf's settlement to its subjection to Norway...
Friday, Nov. 27. - The life of a priest and scholar in the eleventh century. Ari the historion, and the works ascribed to him; Islendinga bok, Landnama bok and Kristni Saga; histories of the settlement of Iceland and of its conversion to Christianity...