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...Hill, Gr.; Eben Wright, S. S.; from '89, G. S. Howe, J. M. Newell, J. H. Proctor, I. A. Ruland, C. M. Thayer, C. Warren, M. Whitridge, M. Winkler, G. E. Wright. The society will be entertained on Thursday evening by Mr. Justin Winsor at his house, 74 Spark street...
...discoveries in electricity and then explained the theory of the are and incandescent lights. Electricity has been known to mankind for more than 2,000 year, but only during the last ten years has it been used practically for lighting. The electricity generated by friction, when discharged gives a spark of great brilliancy but of very short duration. The discoveries in chemical electricity, by Galvani, and in induced currents, by Faraday, were the greatest strides in our knowledge of the properties of electricity...
Caught from a spark and fanned by every gale...
...Holden, '88, left the steps in front of Matthews at 3.35. and thirty-one hounds, under Dana, '88, started a few moments later. The hares headed for Norton's Woods, but doubling on their track, went down Dana St. to Mt. Auburn St; thence their course was through Spark St. to the Brick Yards, and down the railroad track to Porter's Station. The bags were dropped at Beacon St., but were not found by the hounds. The break for home was made at Porter's Station. The first hound in was G. P. Cogswell, '88, who came...
...fancy seizes us to follow one of its victims on his wandering journey from the time when he enters the river to that when he is lifted from its bosom and borne to face the jostling crowd before the glass. How gaily the body floats! The last spark of life is extinct, the jaw has fallen, the eyes are glazed the limbs dangle listlessly abroad. What need of haste? It has plenty of time. It ventures out timidly toward the middle current. No one notices the livid face, floating like a mask upon the yellow Seine. Now it sinks...