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...historian Samuel E. Morison '08 said in hishistory of Harvard that he could only verify thatHarvard received about half of the money--375pounds. It is widely believed that PresidentNathanial Eaton squandered the rest of John'sgift. Eaton was fired the year after the Collegereceived Harvard's gift; students charged that hebeat them brutally and that his wife served themhasty pudding made with goat droppings...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: The Man, The Myth, The Legend | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

...Humboldt'sGift, Bellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

FICTION 1−Ragtime, Docforow (2 last week) 2−Curtain, Christie (1) 3−The Greek Treasure, Stone (4) 4−Humboldt'sGift, Bellow (5) 5−Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Ressner(6) 6−Shogun, Clavell (3) 7−The Choirboys, Wambaugh (8) 8−The Eagle Has Landed, Higgins (7) 9−Nightwork, Shaw 10−In the Beginning, Potok

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best Sellers | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

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