Word: devotedness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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In this age of special research the college laboratory is an indispensable agent in the work of personal investigation to which modern students are devoted. This work of investigation is expensive, and it is only the richly endowed colleges that can afford to fit out proper laboratories. At such a...
The most elaborate laboratories are those devoted to the assaying of ores. The work here consists of lectures and recitations, besides practical work. The practical work includes the testing of reagents and small samples of ore, practice on methods, and special work to familiarize the student with sampling large lots...
The February number of The Century devotes a considerable space to the second installment from Talleyrand's memoirs. This section is devoted to Talleyrand and Napoleon.
Architecture also receives its due share of attention. An illustrated article is devoted to the Renaissance castles in Touraine, sculptured and turreted and haunted with memories of Agnes Sorel, Diane de Poitiers, Anne de Bretagne, etc. Then a wide step across the Atlantic takes one to far-off Milwaukee where...
For at least four years the College Conference Meetings, as they were once called, have been carried on with success. They have always proved satisfactory, and have attracted much attention. It was their purpose until this year, to give the students an opportunity to discuss among themselves and with the...