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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...without the dog. Justice leaves his disguise and Undostheera ascends to Heaven. Here he is greatly disappointed at not finding the souls of his relatives, and soon leaves Heaven by the Sinner's Grove in search of his kin. He succeeds in finding them after a long journey, and after many unsuccessful temptations the gods reward Undostheera by permitting his relatives to enter Heaven. Undostheera is elevated to the gods, and the story ends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sir Edwin Arnold's Second Lecture. | 10/3/1889 | See Source »

...Manning, Harvard '82 and his wife were killed Friday night at the Palatine Bridge disaster on the New York Central road. The peculiar sadness about the calamity lies in the fact that Mr. Manning was married only a little over a week ago, and it was on their wedding journey that he and his wife met their death. During his course here Mr. Manning was prommently identified with the intellectual and athletic life of the college He was considered one of the most brilliant men in his class, and his standing especially in the classics was more than excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: William H. Manning. | 9/30/1889 | See Source »

...clubs on this trip will be selected from the best Princeton singers and musicians of the last five years; the two clubs will carry on the tour twenty men. The members of the two organizations will meet in Chicago in the last week of July. From here the journey will be made in a special car in which the clubs will live during the entire trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Western Trip of the Princeton Glee and Banjo Clubs. | 6/5/1889 | See Source »

...project of constructing a canal through the Isthmus, which should connect the Atlantic with the Pacific ocean, is an old one. The discovery of gold in California gave a new impetus to this idea; for the Union Pacific railroad had not then been built, and the journey overland was long and dangerous, while the voyage around Cape Horn was fraught with hardships. But on the breaking out of the civil war all thought of an Isthmian canal, so far as the United States were concerned had to be abandoned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Isthmian Canal. | 4/23/1889 | See Source »

...Italian Journey" was prepared after the first three volumes of "Dichtung und Wahrheit" had appeared. It is an easy running narrative, composed of journals and letters to various people. The work appeared in two volumes, the original manuscripts from which Goethe made up the first volume have just been published, and it is seen that he cut out the personal elements in preparing the work for the public. Goethe made a rare use of his eyes in travelling-not that he saw everything, but it is wonderful what an amount he did see. It is interesting, too, to note...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The last Lecture in the Deutscher Verein Course. | 3/21/1889 | See Source »

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