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In 1802 he published "The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border," a collection of ballads and traditions from which he drew much of the material for his later works. His first great poem, "The Lay of the Last Minstrel," was published in 1805. This was very successful and at once raised...
"Tools and the Man" is the title of a valuable collection of lectures, or to be exact, the substance of lectures delivered to the students of the New Haven Theological Seminary in 1887 by Rev. Washington Gladden, one of the preachers to the University. The book takes as its general...
The large and valuable collection of fossils, and geological specimens, which the late Ralph Butterfield of Kansas City bequeathed, together with $200,000, to Dart-mouth College, has reached Hanover, and will be kept in the museum in Culver Hall until the Butterfield building, provided for in the will, is...
The illinois Wesleyan University has recently received a collection of shells and marine plants valued at $30,000.
Geological Conference. Mr. W. J. Henderson, "Iron Ores of the United States"; Mr. G. S. Miller, "Notes on Acervularia"; Mr. H. Kennedy, "Theories of Origin of the Roxbury Conglomerate"; Mr. H. Landes, "Rock Collection in New Jersey." Geological Laboratory, 7.45 p. m.