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Word: containedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard is surely the last place where one would expect to find a premium set on laziness and indolence. We all know how the very atmosphere of Cambridge seems to stir the soul and to urge the mind to work and learn. Yet, here in these self-same "classic shades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Glimpse Back Into the Ages. | 2/19/1887 | See Source »

The writing of this article was brought about by reading a book on "Physical Exercise," published by Wood, a noted general athlete, in 1867. It contained a compendium of records which included those of all general athletes, and still more, of running horses, balooning and locomotive racing. These records, some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concerning Records. | 2/8/1887 | See Source »

Instead of ten arbitrary questions upon ten single points which could by no possibility adequately cover the ground gone over in the course during the half-year, and whose answers could be but a very poor criterion of the student's knowledge of the course at best; these papers have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/5/1887 | See Source »

Yesterday's Boston Herald contained a flat denial of the accusation that Princeton was guilty of "jockeying" in the last Princeton-Yale foot-ball game, The denial is made by F. S. Spaulding, managing editor of the Princetonian how completely refutes the statement that Harris was "hidden" by Princeten in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/4/1887 | See Source »

The palaces generally contained a temple dedicated to the great gods and in one of the inscriptions we get a detailed account of the construction of a most magnificent one.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Frothingham's Lecture | 1/25/1887 | See Source »

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