Word: meredith
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Ottfield Muller went to the site of Delphi and his work showed the opportunity for discovery and research among the ruins. Twenty years later another attempt at discovery was made by the French. America had no hand in the work until some eleven years ago Gen. Meredith Read, the United States Minister to Greece, interested himself in the matter. He was soon recalled from Athens, however, and it was not until two years ago that Americans became actively engaged in the matter. Then the prominence into which the American School of Athens brought all objects of Greek antiquity stirred Americans...
Groton Academy.- Tremaine, (Polk), Emmons, Meredith, Bartlett, Peabody, Scott, Ives; Burgess, quarter-back; Robb, (captain), and Mullens, (Cochrane, half-backs; Thayer, full-back...
...sophomore classes to compete for the Rollins, Morse and Lockwood prizes at commencement: Juniors, W. S. Sullivan of Troy, A. C. Boyd of Calais, Me., J. Barrett of Grafton, Vt. Sophomores, William Cogswell, Jr., of Salem, Mass., G. S. Mills of Rochester, N. H., M. S. Robinson of Meredith...
...also he may take a hand in the half-mile. If he does, that race may fall to Yale also. Gilford, Lane and Phelps, of Columbia, are also fast men for the mile run. In the mile walk Yale has had no worthy representative for a number of years, Meredith, '85, S., being the last man in that event who has left a creditable record behind him. Lange, of Columbia, if he consents to enter, will win with ease. Otherwise it will be anybody's race, Lange being the only fast walker in the Intercollegiate Association. The hurdle race will...
...February number of the Atlantic Monthly has just been received. It is a very interesting number of this valuable magazine. Besides new installments of the serial stories, Yone Santo, and The Second Son, there are interesting articles on George Meredith and the Medea of Euripides. Also an article on Patrick Henry and an entertaining short story by James Breck Perkins, called Madame Necker. The poetry in the number is especially good. Besides poems by James Russell Lowell and Thomas Bailey Aldrich, there is a poem by Bliss Carman, Harvard, '87. Some very good book-notices complete the number...