Word: began
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...lecturer began by a consideration of the period known as "the sixties." The events of the time have been much crisicised, many saying that the great outbreak in the early 70's was but a moment in the evolution of a process of events which tended toward revolution. Servitude determined all conditions of the time, adsolutely hindering the country's development. It was an organic part of the nation's life, which it was almost impossible to extract. When in 1861 Alexander II proclaimed the abolition of servitude the whole country rose to show its fitness for freedom. The emancipated...
...recess began April 5, in '94 April 4, and last year April 14, so that the date is evidently being made later each year. It is said that the recess was arranged this year so as to include April 19, which is a holiday besides being Sunday, and if so, why should the recess begin the 19th rather than end the 19th...
President Walker of the Institute of Technology delivered last evening, in the Fogg Art Museum, the fifth of his series of lectures on bimetallism. He began with the financial conditions of France in the middle of the century, and described the gold discoveries of that period and their after effect...
...benefits of the increased amount of specie in circulation began to be felt everywhere, and France was greatly relieved from the strain...
Professor Lyon has not yet succeeded in finding out where this tablet was discovered, but it is very probable that it was in the Temple of Asshur, whose restoration by Ramman-nirari it records. This temple was located in Asshur, a city of great importance until it began to decline after...