Word: withnessing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Even before the reign of Attalus, Alexandria had been the great seat of learning of ancient times. Pergamon followed the example of the Egyptian city. A library was established which grew rapidly until, in the time of Mark Antony it had two hundred thousand volumes. Many scholars came to Pergamon...
The Princeton college nine has arranged to play the New Yorks April 10 and 15; the Athletics, April 3, the Newarks, April 12; the Staten Islands, April 13; the Bergen Points, April 16; the Cuban Giants, April 17; the Detroits. April 20. Games have also been arranged with the University...
Courtney has been engaged to coach the Cornell crew again this year. He will take charge of the men in January. Special efforts will be made to produce a winning freshman crew, as it is expected that races will be rowed with Yale, Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania. The...
Several complaints of thieving at the gymnasium have recently been made, which prompt us to give a general caution. It is a humiliating fact, that, among a body of two thousand students, there are almost sure to be a few without principles of honesty. This year three overcoats with money...
This is the largest contribution to education that has been made during the college year, which with the sum pledged by the trustees of the college makes one of the most remarkable of recent gifts. Dr. Ayres has shown great wisdom in imposing no restrictions upon the gift which will...