Word: walks
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...surrendering himself to a purely abstract enthusiasm. The imagination always asserts its place in history, for it is inseparable from the nature of man, and the story of Colonel Goffe at Deerfield is but a modern version of the Dioscuri and of St. James of Compostella. In my walk the other day, I saw a man sitting in the sun in front of a little cottage which commanded a pretty landscape. "You have a charming view here," said I. "Yes," he answered, "I take a great deal of pleasure in it though I cannot see it. I have long...
...Azaleas and Rhododendrons, with their humbler relatives from the swamps. Further on is a large group of desert plants, fringed under the higher maples and magnolias, with tree ferns and palms from the conservatory. Fronting these are clustered excellent representatives of the flora of the Australasian colonies. If the walk be now continued through the main paths, one comes in succession upon the representative plants of the northern flora of our own country, here and there intermingled with specimens illustrating their foreign relationships. The American Gardan is behind the first range of greenhouses, and attracts a great deal of attention...
...Mile walk-Won by Delaney, W. H. S.; second, Moore, N. H. S.; third, Lockwood, W. A. Time...
...order of the events is: 100 yards dash, trails; 120 yards hurdle, trials; 880 yards run; 100 yards, second round; one mile bicycle race, trials, 120 yards hurdle, finals; 440 yards dash, trials; one mile walk; 100 yards dash, finals; one mile bicycle, finals; 440 yards dash, finals; 220 yards hurdle, trials; 220 yards dash, trials; one mile run; 220 yards hurdle, finals; 220 yards dash, finals...
...mile walk won by H. F. Houghton of Amherst; second, F. C. Thrall of Yale; third, C. D. Drew of Harvard. Time...