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...Princeton, Bradley and Wheeler fielded well and Easton pitched in fine style until the eighth inning when he grew careless...
...island of Gotland in the Baltic, 130 miles southeast of Stockholm, said Dr. Derby, lies the city of Wisby. During the 12th and 13th centuries Wisby was a great distributing centre through which passed the trade from the East. The wealth of the city grew mightily until in the 14th century a rich merchant of the town who had become discontented, fied to the king of Denmark, Waldemar, and excited him to plunder Wisby...
...patronesses for the Boston performances are: Mrs. C. W. Amory, Mrs. William F. Apthorp, Mrs. Boylston A. Beal, Mrs. Richard Codman, Mrs. Henry R. Dalton, Mrs. Charles Fairchild, Mrs. J. Murray Forbes, Mrs. Augustus P. Gardner, Mrs. Edward S. Grew, Mrs. Norwood P. Hallowell, Mrs. James R. Hooper, Mrs. Arthur Hunnewell, Mrs. George von L. Meyer, Mrs. Thomas Motley, Mrs. George Peabody, Mrs. Charles Perkins, Mrs. Charles Sargent, Mrs. Herbert M. Sears, Mrs. Robert H. Stevenson, Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer, Mrs. Oliver F. Wadsworth, Mrs. Frank Wells, Mrs. Alexander Whiteside, Mrs. Thomas B. Williams...
...sixties it was impossible for a man to arrange his work so as to have any considerable time to himself. The intimacies which grew up when men studied the same lessons and wrote forensics on the same subject were very close. The first duty of the undergraduate in the sixties was to make his nose reasonably comfortable on the grind stone. Few of the men then would have studied conic sections or logic if they had been left to their own choice. Few of the young men today who take pleasant courses get as good training or go out into...
...northeastern part of France may be divided into three parts drained by the Seine, the Meuse and the Moselle respectively. The region drained by the Meuse is very narrow. The river itself is like the trimmed Lombardy poplars which grew along the roadsides in France, having a long slim trunk and few branches. Unlike the Meuse the Seine and the Moselle draw their waters from a wide area...