Word: scotland
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...vacations in American colleges are shorter than in England and Scotland...
...Merriam's "Telegraphing Among the Ancients;" "A Dictionary of Music and Musicians," (A. D. 1450 1889). by eminent writers. English and foreign; Ben Jonson's "Masques and Entertainments;" Wm. D. Morrison's "The Jews under Roman Rule;" "Die Philosopher Schrifien," by Gottfried W. Leibbiz; "The History of Scotland from the Earliest Times to the Present Century," by John Mackintosh L. L. D.; "The Influence of Sea Power upon History," by A. T. Mahan; Hippolyte Bernheim's "Treatise on the Nature and Uses of Hypnotism"; "Electric Transmission of Energy"; a practical hand-book, by Gisbert Knapp; "Abraham Lincoln...
...tennis courts, base ball fields and foot ball fields. Besides, an opportunity is offered to practice track athletics, swimming and boating. The athletic department will be under the direction of Mr. A. A. Stagg of Yale. The following speakers will address the convention: Rev. John A. Smith, Edinburgh, Scotland; Rev. George F. Pentecost, D. D.; Professor L. T. Townsend, of Boston University; Prof. Reven F. Weidner, D. D.; Major D. W. Whittle and Mr. D. L. Moody...
...recent number of the Modern Language Notes has a biographical notice of Professor Sumichrast of this university. Professor Sumichrast began his career as a teacher in Scotland, and subsequently resided in London whence he came to Canada in 1870 to fill the chair of Modern Languages at King's College University, Nova Scotia. He has since been registrar of the University of Halifax, Governor of King's College University, and has held numerous other important positions. He has contributed largely to the periodical press and has written notes to works by Corneille, Racine, Ponsard, Dumas, Legouve, Sandean, Halevy, Peyrebrune, Enault...
...English. Little hope now remained of joining Parma; much less of conquering England. Their one care now was to get home. But to return the way they had come was impossible. Hence they must make their way around Great Britain and so home to Spain. When they got to Scotland the English stopped their harassing warrare and returned home. Thus during the rest of the vovage the Spaniards had to contend against the elements alone; but these were as destructive as the enemy, for only fifty ships and ten thousand men returned to Spain...