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...fifteenth century, the religious reaction which had taken place among the Mohammedans in the twelfth century led finally to the fall of Grenada. In conclusion, he asserted, that it was the struggle of the Spanish fanaticism against the fanaticism of the Berberes which made so wide the gulf between the Christians and the Mohammedans...
...received the degree of LL.B. from the Law School in 1853, and later, in 1885, received that of LL.D. Leaving Harvard he rose rapidly in his profession and after having been head of several law firms was, at his death, senior member of Ledyard and Millburn. He enjoyed a wide reputation as a speaker and had held a number of high government offices...
...building, four stories in height, stands to the south-west of the Infirmary on lower ground, and is connected with it by a closed semicircular passageway of masonry with an open colonnade on top. It is 80 feet long by 40 feet wide, and in general design is like the main building, but with no ornamentation. Like the Innrmary, it is built of red and black bricks with white limestone trimmings...
...successful lawyer has a wide outside knowledge of business methods, manufactures, mechanics, general science, medicine, or any information that may aid him in the practice...
...quarter of the men at Oxford row or teach the novices to row. Four or five hundred of them go to the river every afternoon although the Isis is hardly wide enough for a good throw with a cat and hardly deep enough to drown her. Let no Anglophobia persuade us to despise a good game because it is English. We ought to be willing to learn of the Patagonians if they can teach us. There are hundreds of men in our dear University who are tired of the fun of watching star players. How did Theodore Roosevelt take...