Word: circularity
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...From the reply of Chancellor McCracken, of New York University, to the Inaugural Committee's circular invitation...
...boat, run by electric motors and other specially constructed machinery in addition if necessary. In this way there will be a continual current of water, starting at the bow, turned by deflecting planes down either side and returning by the added power of the oars and a pair of circular deflecting planes, under the boat and on through the propellers again. This device will render the amount of water which has to be moved by the oar, as small as possible; and by relieving the oarsman from its dead weight will give him greater opportunity to pay attention...
...Seminary in Education, under the direction of Professor Hanus, is sending out a circular, with a set of questions appended to all who have graduated from the University since 1886, when the general elective system was adopted. This is in extension of the investigation of the elective system in colleges and secondary schools which was begun some weeks ago. It has been thought that the undergraduates, to whom the former circular was sent, might be somewhat biased by a mistaken sense of loyalty to a system to which the college is thoroughly committed, and that their replies might therefore...
...circular has recently been sent out by the Lawrence Scientific School, containing the following regulation of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in accordance with which students may obtain both the A. B. and S. B. in five years. "Students who wish to take the degree of Bachelor of Science in addition to the degree of Bachelor of Arts may register in the Lawrence Scientific School after their third year in Harvard College (or after the satisfactory completion of fourteen courses counting towards the degree of Bachelor of Arts). They may obtain the degree of Bachelor of Arts...
...committee has lately been formed in England to raise funds to erect a statue of Sir Thomas Browne, the author of "Religio Medici" in the city of Norwich in England, in which city Sir Thomas Browne made his home. A circular has been received by the Librarian of the University stating that contributions will be welcome from all admirers of the author's writings, both American and English. From *800 to *1200 are desired, and contribution will be received by the bank of Barclay and Company, Norwich, or may be placed in the hands of the Librarian of the University...