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...exception of Henderson's and Wadsworth's, who beat their men 6 and 3 up respectively. Tiffany Richardson and John Stuart played one of the closest and most exciting of the day's matches. At the end of the first round Richardson was 3 up, but at the sixteenth hole Stuart caught him and, as the last two holes were halved, they were all even on the match...
With its twenty-two hundred volumes, the French Library is also very complete. These include the literary history of the sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; the history of fiction, of poetry and of the drama; a collection of French drama; the more important dictionaries and the works of the prominent French writers. For French history, there are the works of Michelet, Martin and Godefrey; for reference and research, "Le Dictionarire de l'Academie Francaise," Littre's Dictionary, Larousse's: "Dictionaire Universel" and "La Grande Encyclopedia." Among the complete sets are numbered those of Corneille, La Fontaine, La Rochefoucaud, Molicre...
...Randolph Coolidge, the Library was able to bid at the sale and purchased 529 volumes. These make a notable beginning of a collection on the Eastern question, which Mr. Lane intends to make as complete as possible. Many of the books are of great rarity, especially those of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries which contain accounts of the contemporary wars of the Turks in Europe...
...actors enter from the back or from one of the houses, the scene will be the woods, or the interior of one of the houses. This stage setting, as has recently been discovered, was made necessary by the technical rules which governed French dramatists in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, but which were falling into disuse when Moliere wrote...
Talks on the History of Medicine. I. Prefatory. Hippocrates to the Sixteenth Century. Dr. David Hunt. Harvard Medical School, 688 Boylston St., Boston...