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...errand-boy leaves for Boston, daily, at half-past one o'clock, P. M., but on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, he leaves at half-past twelve. Errands to be done for members must be explained in the office...
...errand-boy leaves for Boston, daily, at half-past one o'clock, P. M., but on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, he leaves at half-past twelve. Errands to be done for members must be explained in the office...
...errand-boy leaves for Boston, daily, at half-past one o'clock, P. M., but on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, he leaves at half past twelve. Errands to be done for members must be explained in the office...
...last number of the Nation is an interesting letter concerning the late Prof. Sophocles. From it we learn the following facts: While yet a boy, Prof. Sophocles left his native village in Thessaly and went to a monastery at Cairo, where he devoted himself chiefly to the Greek classics, In 1820 he returned to Thessaly and entered a school there; but the war for Grecian independence breaking out in the next year, he went back to Cairo. After the war he went back to the Archipelago, where he met the Rev. Josiah Brewer, who persuaded him to come to America...
...book is "Minutiae of Soldier Life" by a former soldier of the Confederate army. The author naturally speaks with some enthusiasm of his own side, and tends to exaggerate the undoubtedly great powers of the army of Northern Virginia. Some youth,-perhaps it would be better to say, small boy, of patriotic spirit has written in the margin of the volume, at various places, comments of which the following are specimens: "Good, very good!" "Oh, of course," "A good one," "Right you are," "A trifle exaggerated, friend," "How astonishing," etc., etc, Moreover, this patriotic person has taken pains to prevent...