Example sentences for: radcliffe

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  • In The Patriarch: The Rise and Fall of the Bingham Family , Susan Tifft and Alex Jones describe the arrival of Mary Caperton, later the wife of George Barry Bingham, Sr., into Radcliffe: “In September 1924 Mary climbed aboard a train with Louise Burleigh and set out for Radcliffe.

  • Exit Radcliffe Yard to Cambridge Common, where Washington first inspected the troops on 3 July 1775 (the elm tree that supposedly marks the site is not the original).

  • Head back down Brattle Street past Radcliffe Yard on the left, an elegant octagon of buildings carefully set around lawns.

  • Radcliffe was established in 1879 as a women-only college; in 1999 it formally merged with Harvard.

  • Registration at Radcliffe was usually between September 15th and 20th, but the authors are New Yorkers, and from some deeply suppressed latent hostility, New Yorkers usually manage to get it wrong when they write about Boston or Cambridge.


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