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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Thomas Moore, the Irish poet, was once an actor, and a good one. He was married to an actress named Dyke, whose sister, Mrs. Duff, formerly played in Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 5/5/1882 | See Source »

...civilization extending north to the Pueblos, and south to the Peruvians. The descendants of this ancient people have so strongly impressed themselves upon the Spaniards as to compel the latter people to learn the Maya language. He pointed out the two theories as to the use of the buildings whose ruins we find upon the terraces; 1st, that they were communal houses like those of the ancient Pueblos; 2d, that they were the official houses of a migratory people. The climate of Yucatan is such that these ruins are rapidly disappearing. In conclusion, Mr. Agassiz expressed the hope that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RUINS OF YUCATAN. | 5/5/1882 | See Source »

...committee from the class is also receiving bids from various artists for the position of class photographer for next year. A number of bids have already been handed in, but it is probable the work will be given to Pach, whose photographs of the present senior class are liked very well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH COLLEGE. | 4/28/1882 | See Source »

Members of the Co-operative Society are requested to change the word "hardware," which appears on the list of articles to be bought at a discount, to "cutlery." The firm, opposite whose name it appears, do not deal in general hardware...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/26/1882 | See Source »

...heaven, whose choicest care is spread

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLIER HARVARD JOURNALISM. | 4/25/1882 | See Source »

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