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Yesterday afternoon Mr. Copeland gave the last of his interesting and successful series of lectures and readings for the benefit of the Prospect Union. The selections from Dickens which he read were taken from "David Copperfield," "A Christmas Carol," and "A Tale of Two Cities." By special request, Mr. Copeland also read Kipling's "Christmas in India," and "The Absent-Minded Beggar...
...Bulfinch Memorial tablets have been set up in Doric Hall at the State House. The inscriptions on both tablets were written by President Eliot at the request of ex-Governor Wolcott. One is in memory of Charles Bulfinch, and one is commemorative of the preservation and renewal of the State House...
...library, in co-operation with all the other libraries in the United States, has recently been engaged in preparing a list of its incunabula or books published before 1500. This work is being done at the request of the Public Library of Philadelphia, which has undertaken the task of compiling a list of all the incunabula in the United States, and the places where they may be found. This list is to figure in the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Gutenberg of Maing, the inventor of printing
...Ingersoll lecture on the Immortality of Man will be delivered this evening by Professor Josiah Royce, who will take for his subject "The Conception of Immortality." The lecture, which is a repetition by request of that delivered on November 10, will be given in the Fogg Art Museum at 8 o'clock...
...Ingersoll Lecture on the Immortality of Man. The Conception of Immortality. (Repeated by request.) Professor Royce. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...