Word: characterized
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The work done by the different observatories varies greatly in character. Private observatories attend chiefly to some special research for which their equipments or situations are favorable. At Greenwich the work consists of testing chronometers for the navy; of transit reductions and determinations of time. The observatory at Pulkowa is...
Lofty in character, sagacious and keen in judgment, loyally devoted to the law, to the Constitution and its defense, John Marshall stands as one of the great forces that made for the enduring stability of the United States.
The 'Editorial' column maintains its pertinent character in its discussion of the Graduate School system here. The other editorial in regard to "possibility that Harvard will be represented at the coming Inauguration by a delegation of patriotic Republican students" is certainly belated.
A memorial meeting, to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of the appointment of John Marshall as first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme court, will be held in Sanders Theatre at 4 o'clock on February 4. Acting-president Walcott will preside, and Professor J. B. Thayer, of the...
There are two other stationary instruments. Over the end of one a prism is placed, which breaks up the light of the stars so that by the study of the rays the composition and character of any one star may be accurately determined. The second instrument is regulated by two...