Word: states
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...question under discussion is a political, not a sentimental one. It is an acknowledged fact that the Transvaal is the weaker state, but weakness of itself has never argued righteousness. Is the Briton or the Boer right? To decide it we must dismiss our sentiment and fall back upon our judgment...
...Bulfinch Memorial tablets have been set up in Doric Hall at the State House. The inscriptions on both tablets were written by President Eliot at the request of ex-Governor Wolcott. One is in memory of Charles Bulfinch, and one is commemorative of the preservation and renewal of the State House...
...third annual convention of physical directors of the principal universities and colleges of the United States will be held at New Haven, Dec. 29 and 30. Representatives will be present at the meeting from Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Pennsylvania, Cornell, Wesleyan, Williams, Amherst, Brown, Ohio State University, New York University and many others. Dr. Sargent will read a paper on "The Place of Physical Training in the College Curriculum...
...Dixey '02, Granger, as the pedant, hardly had enough of the manner of an old man to make his acting harmonious. His state presence was easy but his delivery was indistinct and his pronunciation hurried and poor. H. B. Stanton '00, as Chateaufort, the bullying captain, played a rather difficult part with a great deal of credit. His manner was necessarily extravagant, but he was inclined to overdo his part and to rant. F. W. Morrison '00 played the part of a peasant girl with much spirit, and kept in complete harmony with his character throughout. He delivered a difficult...
Board of Overseers. Special meeting at No. 50 State St., Boston...