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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...oldest of the few remain castles in England is Berkeley Castle in Gloucester shire., where Edward II was confined and murdered. The room is still shown, which he occupied, and it is claimed that the furniture is the same that he used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Cooke's Lecture on English History. | 3/14/1891 | See Source »

...general the numerous smaller colleges combined, as they always do combine against the few larger ones, and defeated the measure. This stand of the smaller colleges is inexplicable; but it simply serves to show their unwise policy. The two or three leading colleges will not long care to remain in an association where the smaller colleges hold and use the balance of power to dictate to the larger colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1891 | See Source »

...inches. Fearing then had the bar put at 6.02 7-8, which was 5-8 higher than the indoor record. He had cleared this on his third trial when his arm unfortunately struck the stick and brought it to the floor. The attempt showed that the record would not remain long unbroken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Roxbury Latin School Games. | 2/24/1891 | See Source »

...himself these questions; let him even write them on a slip of paper. If he does so I am afraid the space for the answers will remain blank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 2/13/1891 | See Source »

This evil for which some of them are responsible is the injustice of their marking methods. Men do not come to college to get high marks; but of the men who apply for scholarships, it is the marks which frequently determine whether or not they shall remain in college. To these men, then, the instructors who announce that they do not give "A's" because they consider their "B's" just as high as the "A's" which other instructors give-to these men, we say, such instructors are unjust. We recognize plainly enough the difficulty of making...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1891 | See Source »

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