Word: southern
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Chief results of these discoveries as regards the reconstruction of the history of the East before the Persian rule. Sketch of the gradual expansion of early Babylonian civilization, of the various states of Northern and Southern Babylonia, and of the rise of Assyria...
Professor Garman has a small Green snake - a southern variety - which he kept in a jar, and which is singularly unlike these others in character. It is a pretty creature and such as society belles wear as ornaments in parts of Brazil - and is very tame and affectionate. Its bed is a small ball of cotton into which it curls itself, and its chief and favorite diet is the common house-fly. Professor Garman also has some salamanders and lizards in captivity which betray some intelligence, though the former is very muscular and a trifle ill-tempered, and resists vigorously...
Clinton Scollard has a very good poem in the last number of the Southern Bivouac...
During the Easter vacation the Princeton College Glee Club will make their annual tour, the trip this year being largely through the Southern States. Beginning at Philadelphia, the club will visit in succession the cities of Pittsburgh, Columbus, O., Lexington, Ky., Atlanta and Augusta, Ga., Charleston, S. C., Wilmington, N. C., Richmond and Fredricksburg, Va., Washington and Baltimore. The alumni have manifested much interest in this the first visit of any Princeton Glee Club to the South. At Lexington the club will be entertained at the eleventh annual meeting of the Alumni Association of Cincinnati and vicinity...
...Berenson does not grasp his subject with the firmness which might be desired, yet his knowledge of early Russian literature and his thoughtful estimate of the piece in question, The Revisor, make what he says worthy of attention. Mr. W. W. Baldwin has a very sympathetic sketch of southern life, - an old negro's story of the death of a son in battle. The piece has a touch of truth and feeling rare in our college papers. The only other prose article, which is by Mr. H. G. Bruce, is entitled The Confessions of Donald Grant. Mr. Bruce has given...