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...have today a more correct text than ever before. Homer has a wonderful ability to enter into the spirit of his poems and make his characters perfect representatives of the qualities they typify. Achilles, the type of heroic might, violent in anger and sorrow, capable also of chivalrous and tender compassion-Odyssey, the type of resourceful intelligence. joined to heroic endurance. How remarkable too his types of women-"Androwmache the young wife and mother who in losing Hector must lose all-Penelope loyal under hard trial to her long absent lord; the Helen of the Iliad, remorseful, clearsighted, keenly sensitive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Wright's Lecture. | 2/20/1890 | See Source »

Yale friends of Mr. George Adee, Yale, '67, will tender him a banquet March 1, in recognition of the work he has done in advancing Yale's athletic interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/11/1890 | See Source »

...family we tender our sincerest sympathy in their affliction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: George William Sawin. | 1/15/1890 | See Source »

...have charge of the matter and report to a meeting for ratification. After a good deal of discussion the motion as amended was passed, and the meeting adjourned. Following are verbatim, the two motions carried last night. I. Moved, seconded and carried that the Harvard delegate is instructed to tender to the Intercollegiate Foot Ball association the resignation of Harvard from that association, said resignation to go into effect after the last game of this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mass Meeting Last Night. | 11/21/1889 | See Source »

...nearing completion. A portion of the fence remains to be set up and the planking is yet to be laid on the Cambridge end of the bridge; this work will probably be finished within three weeks, when the bridge will be practically complete. The house to accommodate the draw tender and cover the draw machinery is not yet built, but its construction will not delay the opening of the bridge; the same can be said of the asphalt pavement, the laying of which has on account of the lateness of the season been postponed until next spring. The car tracks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Bridge. | 11/12/1889 | See Source »

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