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...life. In 1642, the year of the Battle of Edgehill, appeared what has always been known as a surreptious edition of "Religio Medici," Browne's earliest work. This had been in existence a long time, as the writer tells us that he finished it before reaching his thirtieth year; but, except for the unauthorized edition of 1642 it is by no means certain that the world would have had the authorized edition so early as the following year. In 1646, the date of Charles I's surrender to the Scotch, came the "Vulgar Errors." 1658, the year of Cromwell...
...attractive list of subjects for the thirtieth season of Mechanics' Lectures has just been given out. Twelve lectures constitute the course, given by as many speakers, Gen. H. P. Rockwell, Hon. Carroll D. Wright and Professor E. W. Wilson being among the latter...
...portrait painter to achieve a great reputation. He left behind him a substantial fortune and five hundred unfinished portraits. Grace rather than likeness characterized his work. William Hogarth succeeded Kneller. He was at first an apprentice to a silver-smith and then an engraver. In 1727, then in his thirtieth year, he painted his first portrait. He became famous by his satirical representations of vice and folly. His picture, Marriage a la Mode, which now hangs in the National Gallery is his masterpiece...
...candidates for any degree, and Professional Students who wish to be candidates for the degree of A. M., at the close of the current academic year, are required to make formal application for admission to candidacy to the Administrative Board of the Graduate School, not later than the thirtieth of April...
...have just received announcement from the secretary of The New York Association of the Alumni and Students of Phillips Academy, Andover, of the biennial dinner of the Association. It will be held at Hotel Brunswick on Thursday evening at 7 o'clock, March thirtieth, 1893. It is expected that Dr. Bancroft, the Principal and other graduates and friends will make addresses. The secretary. Mr. H. M. Love, 54 Williams Street, New York, desires that all graduates and others who have ever been connected with the Academy, will send to him their names, with class and address...