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Wolf's Head--B. G. Yung, Hartford; G. Brush, New York; G. G. Lincoln, Washington, D. O.; E. Adams, Summit, N. J.; E. I. Low, Brooklyn; G. Abbott, Cleveland; N. C. Brainard, Hartford; K. Smith, Chicago; B. McL. Merrill, New York; G. H. Hull, Jr., Tuxedo Park, N. Y.; S. B. Chittenden, Jr., Brooklyn; J. W. Burdick, Almany; H. L. Laws, Cincinnati; W. R. Teller, Kingston, N. Y.; R. C. Vanderbilt New York...
...Moore spoke briefly on the power derived from the knowledge of men which may best be had at college. The summit of this knowledge is a fuller acquaintance with our own selves, for we constantly meet with forms of excellence which are not our own but which we may imitate. Even the temptations we meet with help us to a fuller self knowledge, for in mastering them we are mastering our own natures...
...successfully overcome. This was done by the use of a specially constructed camera provided with a long focus lens and isochromatic plates. Perhaps the best example in the collection of photographic achievement is a panoramic view showing Clay, Jefferson, Adams, and Madison Mountains as seen from the summit of Mr. Washington...
...weight, have been finally overcome. Professor Bailey has photographed a large number of excellent stellar charts of which some very fine specimens have been received in Cambridge. The main station at Arequipa controls many meteorological posts in the neighboring country. The most important of these is situated on the summit of the volcano El Misti, 19200 feet above the level of the sea. At this high post there has recently been set up an automatic meteorograph which runs without care for months at a time. This records the direction and velocity of the wind, and registers continuously the barometric pressure...
...which recalls the descriptions of Homer; and finally the destruction of the citadel. Passing to Mycenae, he carried his audience through the well-known gate of the Lions to the graves of its ancient kings, and described the marvellous treasure found there by Schliemann, and then mounting to the summit of the citadel gave a brief account of the royal palace. He next described the bee-hive tombs, outside the citadel, whose massive proportions rouse the wonder of the modern traveller as to what manner of men these later kings of Mycenae may have been, and recounted the final fate...