Word: containing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...official announcement of the winter meetings of the H. A. A. was posted yesterday. The first meeting, to be held March 21, will contain the following events: Putting the 16 lb. shot, heavy weight wrestling (160 lbs. or over), middle weight wrestling (under 160 lbs.), light weight wrestling (under 140 lbs.), feather weight wrestling (under 125 lbs.), heavy weight sparring (160 lbs. or over), middle weight sparring (under 160 lbs.), light weight sparring (under 140 lbs.), fence vault. Entries close with the secretary at 10 p. m., March...
...doubtful honesty for a man to offer for sale a set of notes on lectures, when he knows that the lecturer is greatly opposed to any such publication. Moreover, such notes, not having passed under the careful revision of the lecturer, are most likely to contain inaccuracies of more or less magnitude, and are therefore likely to mislead students. But we suspect this thing will continue to be done whether it is liked or not until the instructors see fit to do something in opposition to those men who propose to publish notes. Students find it to their advantage...
...regular curriculum may be dispensed with and bright and ambitious students allowed to complete the college course as circumstances direct. The committee on buildings favor adopting the seminary plan,- that is, to arrange the recitation rooms in suites of three to five rooms around a central room, which shall contain the library or laboratory of the department. This system is in use in Johns Hopkins University. A general recitation room, costing, probably, $200,000, and two or three dormitories to accommodate four hundred students, will soon be erected. It is expected that the institution will open October, 1892, with...
...appendices contain, first and foremost, a conspectus of the four federal constitutions of the federations named above arranged in parallel form; a key for finding the separate constitutions from this conspectus: and a bibliography of federal government. A full index is added...
...accompanied by most artistic and picturesque illustrations. A foreigner seeing them must wonder why Americans can complain at the lack of picturesqueness on their continent. But we who are to the manor born are not so easily deceived and know that the charming pictures in the current magazines contain more of the artist's self than of the scene he has pretended to copy...