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First. No amateur photographer can produce a perfect photograph. Some may excel in one point and others in another. Now by an interchange of opinions members can help each other in correcting their imperfections. There will be meetings held for this purpose and members will be expected to ask and answer questions about their work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. S. A. P. | 12/15/1884 | See Source »

...confiscations of 1745. About 1782 he was a wine merchant and a cricketer of great zeal and some ability. Lord, who appears to have had energy, closed with the offer, and established a ground in what is now Dorset square-not perhaps, we may opine, without some help from the Sackville interest with the owners of the Portman estate. On this ground, called Lord's, a match was played in three days of June, 1787, between the all England and five men of the White Conduit Club. with six men given. Lord Winchilsea and Sir Peter Burrel played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Famous Field. | 12/13/1884 | See Source »

...plates. The landlady whose suspicion had been roused by the strange actions and apparatus of the photographer, happened to come into the room during this operation, and seeing two legs sticking out of the bed where the head ought to be. seized a piece of rope and calling for help, tied the unlucky man securely to the bed by winding the rope around both. Ever after this there has been a doubt in the landlady's mind about the sanity of my friend, and in his, about the strength of her mind. But it is quite needless to say that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Photographing. | 12/6/1884 | See Source »

...game is so complicated, so confused, and covers so much ground, that no referee, however honest and determined, can see half of what is going on, especially since the judges, who were originally intended to help him in securing fair play, have developed into captains of their teams, and purposely distract his attention and increase his difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Committee's Report. | 12/4/1884 | See Source »

...northern cities, and it will be a pity if our college buildings do not share this transformation. We have a little ivy here and there. And no one who has observed what a change this little makes in the dingy, dusty, dreariness of the older buildings, can help regretting that the college has not taken the trouble during past years to set out more vines. The autumn coloring of these ivy leaves during the past few weeks has been most beautiful. And when we think how rapidly the vine grows and how easily all our older buildings might by this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/25/1884 | See Source »