Word: swiss
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Advocate, which differs from the typical number in that it omits the usual long "leading" piece. It contains, instead, expanded daily themes, which, though they possess no literary merit, are interesting to undergraduates. In a story called "Pierre's Mountains," Richard Edwards '00 sketches the character of a Swiss boy and narrates his struggles to overcome love for home in order to follow attractions in Paris. Throughout the narrative, the writer has skillfully blended description and exposition. "At the Edge of the Moor," by Apthorp Gould Fuller '00, exemplifies the evil of disingenuousness of expression. With the evident purpose...
...most valuable collection of its kind in the United States, and is surpassed by none but that in the British Museum. It contains about eleven thousand autographs and in many cases the photographs or engravings of the botanists. The oldest autograph is that of Conrad Gesner, a Swiss naturalist born in 1516. The date of the autograph is 1563. Among other names contained are those of Linnaeus, 1749, a great Swedish naturalist and the founder of the present methods of botanical classification, Joseph Tournefort and Augustus P. de Candolle, both famous botanists. The collection was begun by Professor Asa Gray...
LOST.- Small Swiss watch, silver case. Will finder please leave above at the CRIMSON office...
...LAMBERT, A. B., New address: 15 Remington St. (Opp. Ware Hall). wthsLOST.- Small Swiss watch, silver case. Will finder please leave above at the CRIMSON office...
...LAMBERT, A. B., New address: 15 Remington St. (Opp. Ware Hall). wthsLOST.- Small Swiss watch, silver case. Will finder please leave above at the CRIMSON office...