Word: wrecks
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...only copy of "The Wreck of the Grosvenor" at the Library is a paper-covered one, which some admirer of the story has kindly presented...
...books in the greatest demand at the library are: Mallock's "New Republic," Brassey's "Round the World in the Sunbeam," "Hammersmith," Stanley's "Through the Dark Continent," and the "Wreck of the Grosvenor...
...wreck lay on the dismal shore...
...cannot resist giving two quotations from a poem in the Tufts Collegian, entitled "The Wreck...
...Goth and the Arab, different in character and mission, alike in magnificence and energy, they came from the north and the south, the glacier torrent and the lava stream: they met and contended over the wreck of the Roman Empire; and the very centre of the struggle, the point of pause of both, the dead water of the opposite eddies, charged with embayed fragments of the Roman wreck, is Venice." - Ruskin's Stones of Venice...