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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...account of their former owners, two or three having belonged to Louis XIV, one to Milton, and one to Samuel Johnson, besides Bunyan's Bible and Lord Byron's poems of Ossian. Others are interesting on account of their editions several belonging to the original editions of the fifteenth century. Among the rarest is a book of Aquinas' printed by Guttenberg There are also several illuminated manuscripts, one of the "Order of the Passover" in Hebrew, and two or three of the "Officium Beatae Virginis et quaedam alia" and the first engraved map of the world, believed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rare Books in the Library. | 12/10/1889 | See Source »

...third epoch it is the ideas of personal liberty and individual development which animate the literature. The religious and political movements toward freedom which are characteristic of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries influence the literature. Two immortal men, Goethe and Schiller, both working for the same end, an ideal humanity, are the central figures of this last epoch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Francke's Lecture. | 11/8/1889 | See Source »

...freshman crew will leave for New Haven on the fifteenth of June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/25/1889 | See Source »

...seats for the Melrose concert, to be given the fifteenth of April by the freshman Glee and the 'varsity Banjo Clubs, have been sold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/1/1889 | See Source »

...concluded in this number, also Miss Bellamy's "Hannah Collinse's Jim." There are several interesting essays on history and politics-among which are the "The People in Government" by H. C. Merwin, "Why our Science Students go to Germany" by S. Sheldon and "A French Bishop of the Fifteenth Century" by F. C. Lowell. Miss Harriet W. Preston continues a series of papers on Roman history with a sketch of Cicero's closing years, entitled "Before the Assassination." There are two short stories, "The King's Cup and Cake" by Sophie May, and "A Dissolving view of Carrick Meagher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The April Atlantic. | 3/28/1889 | See Source »

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