Word: sirs
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...Grenfell is a graduate of King's College, Oxford, and the Royal College of Surgeons, and was for a time associated with Sir Frederick Treves, King Edward's surgeon. For 18 years he has been engaged in medical and philanthropic work in Labrador and has bettered the educational and economic situation there by establishing schools and co-operative stores. He cruises the coast of Labrador in summer in his hospital ship and in winter covers the distance from settlement to settlement by dog-teams, caring for the sick and needy fishermen who comprise most of the population of this region...
...list, in order of their addresses, were M. C. Sloss '90, of the Supreme Court of California; Dr. H. W. Wiley '73, chief of the Bureau of Chemistry in the United States Department of Agriculture; Professor A. E. Kennelly, Bishop William Lawrence '71, Dr. George A. Gordon, D.D., '81; Sir Courtenay Ilbert of Baliol College, Oxford, present clerk of the British House of Commons; R. L. O'Brien '71, and Dean LeB. R. Briggs...
...Edinburgh under Sir Walter Scott," by W. T. Fyfe...
...Past," some biographical essays, by Sir M. E. G. Duff, vols...
Professor Moore met a great many of the most prominent men in China, active in civil life, in reform and education, and public work of all kinds, as well as many native authors and editors. Among the most distinguished of the foreigners in China whom he met, was Sir Robert Hart, for fifty years at the head of the Chinese Imperial Customs...