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...with characteristic modesty refrains from even hinting at a solution. As we can readily conceive the burden under which the directors are laboring, we offer for their consideration sundry suggestions, the adoption of which, we have no doubt, will render Memorial Hall an institution of still greater worth and splendor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 5/17/1884 | See Source »

...Minerva in the Pantheon of American letters. Our own Cambridge suggests its English namesake. The university on the banks of the Cam is one of the glories of England. Its ancient foundations have been enriched with the wealth of the kingdom. The beauty of its lawns, the splendor of its buildings, the extent of its libraries, the richness of its scientific apparatus, and the scenes which the presence of genius has made forever illustrious inspire every intelligent visitor with feelings of profound admiration. The University of Cambridge, with all its resources of material equipment and liberal discipline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S FUTURE. | 4/25/1883 | See Source »

...silver moon rises in splendor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SUMMER IDYL. | 1/13/1883 | See Source »

...some sea-morning's splendor of gold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS ODE. | 6/20/1882 | See Source »

AUBURNDALE, Feb. 1, 1882. February has appeared in wintry splendor, and from our seat on the hill-top we look out upon our pretty village, up to its knees in snow, in real old-fashioned New England style, and beautiful to behold are the dazzling levels and fantastic drifts under the deep blue sky. But in the busy round of work we have scarcely time to watch nature's doings, and only when she flings a glorious day like this in our very faces do we stop to wonder and admire. Just now we have on the tapis a course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTER FROM LASELL. | 2/6/1882 | See Source »

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