Word: william
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...contributions on William Eustis Russell, Professor Josiah Dwight Whitney and Professor Francis James Child make it in part a memorial to those eminent and honored Harvard men. It is not often that Harvard has suffered the loss of three such prominent sons. But the influence of their lives has not vanished with them and the memory of their attainments and their usefulness will still incite numberless Harvard men to imitate the earnestness, liberality and love of what is good and true, that made them useful citizens and true Harvard gentlemen...
...December number of the Graduates' Magazine contains Professor Norton's eulogy upon the public life and services of William Eustice Russell, delivered in Sanders Theatre last October. The Article is accompanied by an excellent frontispiece portrait of the late ex-governor...
Collectivism and the Socialism of the Liberal School. By A. Naquet. Translated by William Heaford...
...drove the Cavaliers to Virginia. In 1649 a party of more than 300 of these fugitive royalists, belonging to the very best class of people, came to Virginia. These Cavaliers made the reputation of Virginia, and from them many of our most distinguished families have traced their descent. Sir William Berkeley, a Royalist of the Royalists, was elected governor. After the Restoration his government became tyrannical in the extreme. An aristocrat himself, he had no sympathy with the common people. With the assistance of a group of wealthy planters he attempted to get rid of popular elections. Having...
Liberal School. By A. Naquet. Translated by William Heaford...