Word: talking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...talk on the temple of Bel consisted mainly in an explanation of a series of photographs illustrating the excavations at Niffer, and an interesting account of the conditions and difficulties under which the work of excavation was carried...
...change of its being good but the effect is entirely thrown away out of the hasty and unartistic ending. The same fault is to be found with, 'A Disgrace to His Profession'; the last sentence is too tame but the rest of the story is good. The mucker-talk is well handled and there are several felicitous combinations such as the 'hallelujah sisters...
...Cambridge and New Haven oarsmen. The Englishmen wish the race to be rowed in September on the Thames river, England. W. C. Forbes '92, president of the boat club, says that no official action has been taken in regard to Mr. Lehman's letters. Every year there is talk of an international race on the water but the Oxford crew always demand the conditions mentioned above. It will be quite improbable for such a race to take place until the Englishmen decide to row on American waters in a more convenient time of the year...
...given much attention to a study of American archaeology, and yet the number is still fewer of those who would not be interested in an illustrated lecture on that subject. Besides speaking of this comparatively newly born study, Professor Putnam will couple his remarks on this subject with a talk about the World's Fair. This will be practically the first opportunity which students will have of hearing an intelligent talk on the World's Fair. We hope that a large number of men can spare the time this evening to attend what promises to be a very entertaining lecture...
...freshman crew is putting in its final work this week before going to New London. A week or two ago there was some talk of leaving Cambridge at the same time as the 'varsity, but this idea was abandoned and now the plan is for the Harvard freshman crew to go to their New London quarters next Monday. The men will probably take the 2 o'clock train on that day and on arriving at New London will proceed to their quarters at Capt. Malthrop's mansion half a mile south of the 'varsity quarters - the house which the freshman...