Word: travelling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...giving their first concert to-night in Association Hall, Worcester. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad have given the members of the clubs very pretty souvenirs of the trip, in the shape of printed itineraries which contain the names of the members and a detailed description of each day's travel, including the names of all the hotels and concert halls and the times of arrival and departure for each of the cities where concerts will be given. Very encouraging reports come from the different cities in the West as to the sale of seats and other preparations for the reception...
...Cambridgeport, near the Harvard Bridge. This latter train will leave at 9.15 in the morning and the number of tickets sold will be limited to the seating capacity. The road is double track all the way. The fare will be $2.50 for the round trip. The football team will travel by this route...
...many men as he knows languages, and still less with Lord Burleigh that such polyglottism is but "to have one meat served in divers dishes." But I think that to know the literature of another language, whether dead or living matters not, gives us the prime benefits of foreign travel. It relieves us from what Richard Lassels aptly calls a "moral Excommunication;" it greatly widens the mind's range of view, and therefore of comparison, thus strengthening the judicial faculty; and it teaches us to consider the relations of things to each other and to some general scheme rather than...
...money whatever. The first ceremony to be performed on joining the order is to be burnt in effigy, which is supposed to destroy once for all the old body, name and caste. The man then receives a new name, and is allowed to go forth and preach or travel, but must take no money for what he does...
...equality of studies, and level the obstacles which now confine the students within their respective countries. This is so much more necessary since, despite the present facilities of roads and telegraph, universities are now less connected than they were in the thirteenth century, when it took months to travel between the universities of Paris and of Bologna...