Word: centralized
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will probably not be supplied for several years. The extension of the Peabody Museum is about forty feet in depth, and will be devoted mainly to exhibition rooms. The addition to the Agassiz Museum is 110 feet long, and will be used for botany, geology, and physical geography. The central portion, for the length of 70 feet will be devoted to botany. The arrangement of rooms in this section will be as follows: In the basement will be chemical and photographic laboratories. The ground floor will contain synoptic exhibition room and a lecture room, with a capacity of about...
...University. Prof. E. H. Bristol of Hamilton and Dr. Elmer of John Hopkins have been elected assistant professors of Greek and Latin. Prof. B. I. Wheeler succeeds Prof. Flagg in the Greek department and Profs. Hewett and Dudley resume their work after a year's absence in Europe. The central station of the New York department of the United States Signal Service is to be located at Cornell. About $250,000 will be spent on the new library, which will be one of the largest and best equipped in the country, having room for 400,000 volumes. It is expected...
...devout than the manner, and, on the whole, more earnest, than the purpose of the worshippers. The best arrangement that science knows how to make was made for the right rendering of praise. And, for the rest, by the working in two centuries and a half of the great central law of religion, every word of controversial theology or of dogmatic discussion was, by precedent and general understanding, excluded from a service which was simply the consecration of each new day, by eight hundred picked men of high purpose preparing for lofty duty. Perfectly naturally, therefore, the service here...
...more men determine to meet here when the bell rings for chapel, that together they may meditate and resolve and together they may ask the God of all strength to help them through; and the daily chapel service takes on, of course, the high dignity of being the central occasion which collects the college, and collects it for its central aim. That aim is, that honorable men, of true and upright life, shall go hence and lead America. You have heard me say it a thousand times. I hope you will say it, each to each other, a thousand times...
...inquiry at Leavitt and Peirce's, I was told that at least 350 seats (including the central block, O, between the old Pudding building and the Hospital, and about 100 seats in another block) had never been put on public sale, but were taken out in advance, being, as the manager told them, "reserved for the nine." I also have it on direct authority that members of the "nine" are allowed but five reserved seats for each game...