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The private library of the late Dr. Ezra Abbot, a collection of embracing over 4,000 volumes, has been presented to the university by his window. The library is extremely well adapted to the needs of the Divinity School, as it was for the main part, collected by Dr. Abbot...
What a contrast there is between the ordinary hum-drum town and one that can boast of some institution of learning, be it ever so small. The power of education seems to throw a gloss over all, and the life seems more quiet, re-fined and ideal. The presence of...
The library of Corpus Christi College was acquired under rather strange conditions. Archbishop Parker lent his library to the college on the condition that if ever 25 books should be missed from its shelves, all the collection should go to Caius College.
Are acknowledged to have the largest and handsomest collection of miscellaneous books to be found in any bookstore in New England, and their prices are always the lowest. Special bargain catalogues issued at intervals and mailed to any address free.
The Harvard Art Club, as may be seen by an article in another column, is in a fair way to become a memory, and nothing more. This state of affairs, it is said, is partly the result of a series of unfortunate elections, and partly owing to the slight interest...