The University of Pennsylvania, Franklin's College: Being Some Account of Its Beginnings and Development, Its Customs and Traditions and Its Gifts to the NationJ.B. Lippincott, 1919 - 248 من الصفحات |
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Academy Alma Mater alumni American Army Arts Athletic Association baseball became Benjamin Bishop Board of Trustees boys building Cadwalader Campus Captain Chapel Charles CHARLES GILPIN CHORUS Church Class coach College Hall Colonel colours Commencement Continental Congress cricket Degree Dick Doctor of Divinity Dormitories early Edward Esquire Faculty football Francis Franklin Field Freshmen George Gilpin Glee Club graduated Harrison Henry honour Hopkinson Horace House institution Inter-Collegiate James Janitor Jersey John John Cadwalader Joseph Major-General Maryland Medicine Mifflin Mitchell Morris MUSIC Musical Fund Hall organization Penn Pennsyl Peters played President Princeton Professor Provost Red and Blue remember Richard Richard Peters Robert Samuel sing sity Society soon Sophomore Stillé Surgeon Tench Tilghman Thayer Thomas Thomas Mifflin Thomas Mitchell Thomas Penn Tilghman tion took undergraduates University of Pennsylvania vania Vice-Provost Washington West Philadelphia Wharton William Smith Wistar
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الصفحة 32 - Rush was a member of the Continental Congress and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
الصفحة 27 - After this, Mr. Duche', unexpectedly to everybody, struck out into an extemporary prayer, which filled the bosom of every man present.
الصفحة 34 - ... powdered wig — in the front of which might be seen an eagle-pointed nose, separating a pair of piercing black eyes — his lips, exhibiting (but only now and then) a quick motion, as though at the moment he was endeavouring to extract the essence of a small quid.
الصفحة 46 - In concluding his farewell sermon, he said, that, in the language of Holy Writ, " there was a time for all things ; a time to preach, and a time to pray, but those times had passed away...
الصفحة 45 - Having defended the standard of liberty in this new world ; having taught a lesson useful to those who inflict and...
الصفحة 24 - ... scampered over the church burying ground to Fifth street, in order to see the state of the runners as they passed, and to ascertain which was likely to be foremost, on turning Market street corner. The four sides of this square cannot be much less than three-quarters of a mile ;* wherefore, bottom in the coursers, was no less essential than swiftness, and in both, Lewis bore away the palm from every one that dared enter against him. After having in a great number of matches completely triumphed...
الصفحة 45 - ... oppression ; you retire from the great theatre of action, with the blessings of your fellow-citizens: but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military com'command : it will continue to animate re'motest ages.
الصفحة 15 - School for the Instruction of Poor Children Gratis in useful Literature and the knowledge of the Christian Religion...
الصفحة 35 - The arm that used to take your arm Is took to Dr. Vyse ; And both my legs are gone to walk The hospital at Guy's.
الصفحة 48 - I was Commissioner of War," he said, "in 1779. General Washington wrote to me that all his powder was wet, and that he was entirely without lead or balls ; so that should the enemy approach him, he must retreat. When I received this letter, I was going to a grand gala at the Spanish ambassador's, who lived in Mr. Chew's fine house, in South Third Street. The spacious gardens were...