Word: reading
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...card. Here's mine." And with the light step and smiling face of a true philanthropist, passed rapidly up one of the side streets near Beck Hall and disappeared. The T. F. seemed amazed, but this was nothing to the expression which came over his face as he read on the pasteboard...
...HAGEN will read a paper on "Insect Pests in Libraries," before the American Library Association in the Boston Medical Library Hall, July 2, at 10 o'clock...
...Commencement Day. Aids - John C. Palfrey, F. C. Barlow, Chas. F. Walcott, Franklin Haven, Jr., B. W. Crowninshield, O. W. Holmes, Jr. Marshals - George S. Hale, Edward Hayden, S. Parkman Blake, Jr., James A. Rumrill, Benj. H. Ticknor, John Murray Brown, Arthur G. Sedgwick, Edward B Robins, Chas. C. Read, George H. Mifflin, Samuel Hoar, George R. Shaw, Roger Wolcott, George F. Babbitt, Samuel D. Warren, Jr., Samuel Sherwood, Percival Lowell, John T. Bowen, George S. Silsbee, The Alumni and invited guests will assemble at Massachusetts Hall, at 2 o'clock, P. M. The procession will be formed there...
...class poet, Mr. Edward Hale, of Northampton, was next introduced, and read a strikingly original poem. Both the conception and the treatment of the poem were unique. The conception of the opening was worthy of Holmes, the changes from "grave to gay" were very gracefully made, and the speaker was successful in sustaining the poetic spirit throughout the whole...
After you have seen him and laid him out, * all that remains for you is pleasant and profitable. You had better go to that amusing apothecary, Hubbard, whose droll advertisements you have read in the Lampoon, and take a glass of plain soda-water; it is more exciting than milk, and not so strong as ginger ale, and you may take it without fear of inconvenience. If you have any practice in such things, you may take a mild cigarette (those used for catarrh are very innocent), and it may induce the careless outsider to take you for a Sophomore...