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Word: india (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Wilder, a student of Princeton, who intend to devote his life to missionary work in India, will speak on foreign missions at the Y. M. C. A. rooms to-day. There will be a meeting from 1.30 to 2 p.m., and another at 6.30. Mr. Wilder has visited a large number of our colleges, and is a powerful speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/24/1887 | See Source »

Oliver Goldsmith's works are great favorites with native readers in India. Thus the loves of Edwin and Angelina have been rendered into Urdu as Ekantbase yogi, or "The Lonely Hermit," while "She Stoops to Conquer" is translated into the same dialect as "The Story of Beauty Unveiled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/10/1887 | See Source »

...Ernest Renshaw wishes to acknowledge the receipt of a racquet strung with india rubber strings. Owing to the absence of any name he has been unable to express his thanks to the donor. He also regrets he is not able to form any opinion of the value of the invention, as only two strings remained in the racquet when he received it. - Pastime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

...glance at the college catalogue shows the great cosmopolitanism of Harvard. Hardly a state of the Union is not represented, and many foreign countries send students. England, France, India, Turkey, Cuba, New Brunswick, Switzerland and Belgium have at least one representative each. The following table gives the residences of students by States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whence we Hail. | 12/3/1885 | See Source »

...protectionists, often prefacing their remarks with the observation that really educated men can not possibly believe in protection. The protectionists, on the other hand, appeal to the tender side of their hearers' nature, and tell pitiful tales of the wretched condition of the Irish peasantry, and the natives of India,-all caused, as they say, by the introduction of free trade. When they turn their attention to this country, both fall into the same error. The protectionists calmly lay the whole prosperity of the country since the late war to the existence of a high tariff, while many free traders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/22/1885 | See Source »

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