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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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The vote of the Faculty may have been purposely worded in such a way as to leave that body the opportunity to prevent any entertainments which are out of the usual run. The next step for us to take is for some society that desires to give an exhibition to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/15/1875 | See Source »

The writer next informs us, and no doubt on excellent authority, that the Southern States are at present engaged in the unpleasant occupation of "writhing and groaning under the ignorant despotism of their colored legislators." This is adduced as a particularly lamentable instance of the evil of considering military men...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MILITARY SPIRIT. | 6/5/1874 | See Source »

AFTER all the preaching against cramming that the students of this College have heard, both through the columns of the College papers and from the desks of the recitation-room, after all the springing of examinations, avowedly done in order to prevent previous hasty preparation, and after Mr. Bain's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURE CRAMMING. | 5/22/1874 | See Source »

Among the etchings is a "St. Jerome in his Study," which we can compare with Durer's treatment of the same subject. In Durer's engraving everything is plain and clear. St. Jerome sits in his study, which is flooded with morning sunlight. Rembrandt gives us St. Jerome in a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRINTS IN GORE HALL. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

As the happy, homeward-bound student is whirled along towards his Christmas fireside, his mind filled with anticipations of Germans and New Year's calls, does he once think of the handful of his comrades whom circumstances of one sort or another keep behind in these loved but somewhat desolate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE IN VACATION. | 1/9/1874 | See Source »

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