Word: sites
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...departed form Chita on the day following the return of Cavallo his assistant. The stories which they had to tell of their find near Machu Picchu made us eager to see the site ourselves. I shall pass over our Journey up the Urubamab canyon, and our discoveries at the foot of the mountain, interesting though they are, until our specialist, Don Calvo, has made fuller reports. Our ascent was made with some difficulty largely because of the debris of centuries...
...subject or treatment, are not nearly so effective. The whole impression is Scott-Fitzgeraldish, but avoids many of the superficialities of "This Side of Paradise". After all, however, one wonders if the real story is not yet to be told, as Phillip and Sylvia are left on the site of their house-to-be-built with their beginnings of wisdom. One wonders what they are going to do with that wisdom...
...particulary for the tutorial work of the college, as well as a memorial reading room where shall be kept Roosevelt memorabilia of all kinds. The plans are to be carried into effect as soon as the necessary funds can be secured. The precise type of building, and its exact site at the University, are yet to be determined...
...plans are discussed by the committee for raising the funds for the construction of the memorial, this matter being left for future consideration by the Associated Harvard Clubs. The committee reports that the precise type of building and its exact site at the University are yet to be determined...
...fine site on which the college is built was given by a wealthy Moslem, back in the '70s, when the college was founded. His granddaughter's husband, by the way, has just been made governor of the city, under the French. But the Moslems have never been free to benefit from the college without restrictions. In the days of Sultan Abd-ul-Hamid, they were forbidden to attend, and under the Young Turks a government lycee was opened to keep them from attending. But there is bound to be a great change, when the college re-opens. Even...