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...scholarship, to speak at Commencement, June 26: Charles T. Burnett, Turners Falls, Mass. ; Reuben W. Burnham, Gloucester, Mass.; George R. Critchlow, New Brighton, Penn.; Warner W. Elliott, Rittman, Ohio; Henry W. Lane, Keene, N. H.; Dwight W. Morrow, Allegheny, Penn.; Benjamin E. Ray, Florence, Mass.; Jay T. Stocking, Lisbon Centre...
...chapter on Richardson in Thackeray's "English Humorists" and Fieldings "Journal of a voyage to Lisbon" must be read in English A before next Saturday...
...Portugal, the University of Lisbon-Coimbra was similarly founded...
Prof. Shaler, in his paper in the March "Scribner," says at the time of the Lisbon earthquake in 1755 "John Winthrop, then professor of physics and astronomy in Harvard College, in 1755 one of the few eminent American men of science of the eighteenth century, states that the bricks from the chimney of his house, in Cambridge, the top of which was thirty-two feet from the ground, were thrown to a point thirty feet from the base of the structure...
CRICKET-MATCH.-Tomorrow there was to have come off an interesting game of cricket between the cricket clubs of Lisbon and Oporto. The object of the formation of these societies is the playing of the game of cricket-match, an active, running, driving, jumping game, which only can be played by a person having a good pair of legs and in a climate where warmed punch is found insufficient to keep up the animal heat. Does the reader know how to play a game at cricket-match? Two posts are placed at a great distance from one another. The player...