Word: welled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Among the examples of early printing are a leaf from Gutenberg's Bible, lent by Philip Hofer '21, a volume entitled "Catholica" by Joannes Balbus, an edition of the "Book of Ruth"; and the "Nurnberg Chronicle." Gutenberg's Bible though not dated, is fairly well established as being printed in about 1450. "Catholica" is an encyclopedic dictionary printed in 1460, probably by Gutenberg. The "Book of Ruth" which is on display was published at Mainz in 1462 by Peter Fust and John Schoeffer, the former being the man who financed Gutenberg's edition of the Bible. The "Nurnberg Chronicle...
...program of readings from the great Victorian writers, on Monday, March 25, in the Dining Room of the Harvard Union. Professor Copeland will make a brief address on Tennyson and Browning, followed by a reading of some of the most noted and best liked selections from their works, as well as from the works of Dickens and Thackeray. Last year, the readings were from Shakespeare and the King James version of the Bible...
...Shattuck is well-known as Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee in the Massachusetts Legislature. He returned last year to membership in the firm of Ropes, Gray, Boyden, and Perkins, from which he had resigned in 1920 when he entered the legislature. For four years, Mr. Shattuck was a director of the Harvard Alumni Association. He has served, also, as a member of the council of the Harvard Law School Association, and in 1924 and 1925 he was chairman of the committee for the nomination of Overseers...
...decision to lay out two holes for practicing approach shots was largely due to the activity of Phillips Finlay '31 in promoting the idea. Francis Ouimet is to aid in the enterprise, offering advice in planning the course as well as instructing candidates for the team during the early part of the spring...
Professor Hersey will give an illustrated lecture on "Stevenson and the Highlands" at 2 o'clock in Emerson J which should be well attended by those who have heard his previous talks on various authors and any other admirers of Stevenson besides. The musically inclined will find interest in a rendition of some of the works of Ravel which will be given by a String Quartet at 12 o'clock in the Music Building...