Word: legend
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fifty years ago, and the centre page drawing by C. M. Bill '00 are the best of these. The chief fault with the short stories and jokes is that they are based upon affairs which have no direct connection with the College. The Death of Sir Cuttenthrust, A Legend of the Third Crusade, starts ambitiously, but is not sustained and falls flat at the end. It is well set off, however, by marginal drawings. An article of unusual merit is that entitled "The Bell's Old Memories," which deals with the traditions of the College, and displays at times qualities...
...last of the concerts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be given this evening at 7.45 in Sanders Theatre. The programme will be composed entirely of Wagner selections. Mr. Ben Davies will sing "Lohengrin's Legend" from Loengrin, and "Siegmund's Love Song" from Die Walkure...
Then came the representatives of the different college journals. Those of the CRIMSON were dressed in their class costumes with a quill over the ear and scissors at the belt. A transparency borne in their midst represented Appleton Chapel, at which attendance was then compulsory, with the legend: "College Cooler; Usual Term, 15 Minutes." The men from the Lampoon were dressed as jesters with caps, bells and bawbles...
April 29.- The origin and the literature of Buddhism.- The Buddha and the Buddha-Legend...
...Church of St. Nicholas, which stood on a hill in the town, once served as a landmark for incoming vessels by day, and there is a legend that at night two great carbuncles set in the walls of the church flamed forth like beacons. The most interesting ruins are those of the Church of the Holy Ghost, a peculiar eight-sided building of two stories...