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...name was such a curious compound of commercial Americanism, Hebrew blue-blood, and Latin aristocracy, and the name of his native place, Saug Centre, was so picturesque, while, moreover, I had thought so much about that line of words in the catalogue, that I so breathed into them an individuality, a soul, that Benjamin Emilius became one of my daily companions during those last autumn days when the leaves fall and the bursar rejoices in a fresh opportunity to answer numerous and voluminous questions with that laconic brevity so characteristic of that functionary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 3/27/1882 | See Source »

Messrs. B. F. De Costa and Henry P. Johnston have become editors of the Magazine of American History, in place of Mr. John A. Stevens, its former editor and founder, who has retired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRENT LITERATURE. | 3/27/1882 | See Source »

...University Crew gave another exhibition of Rowing, this time of one hundred strokes. They were loudly cheered upon entering, and again when leaving. The men rowed the same as last week, with the exception of Sawyer, '83, whose place was taken by Woodward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/27/1882 | See Source »

...funeral services of Rear Admiral Scott took place at Washington yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 3/27/1882 | See Source »

...funeral of Rev. Orville Dewey took place yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 3/25/1882 | See Source »