Word: domes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...paragraphs in The Nation of December 20, 1894, making the fifty-three 'immortals' whose names are inscribed on the drum of the dome of the new House of Representatives in Boston a text for emphasizing the influence of college-bred men, are wholesome reading, and seem to have been much commented on in college journals. They have called to my mind an investigation made some years ago to ascertain what proportion of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and of the framers of the Constitution were college-bred...
...Nation publishes under "Notes" some very interesting figures showing the influence of college-bred men on their time. These figures are based on the fifty-three Massachusetts "immortals" whose names have recently been placed on the drum of the dome of the House of Representatives in Boston...
...there are Turkish, Russian, and ordinary baths. These are nickel plated, put in at an expense of $500 each, and are provided with thermometers to regulate the temperature of the water. Adjoining these showers are sweating and rubbing rooms, and a circular, hot air drying room with a glass dome, and a lounging parlor for cooling off after bathing...
English 15 will meet Tuesday at nine in Sever 1. Members will read Izaak Walton's Life of Dome, and Dome's Satires...
...equator is mostly in print. A similar catalogue of stars between 10 degrees and 14 degrees south of the equator is at present in course of observation by Professor Searle and Mr. Dunne. Occasional observations have been made with the six-inch equatorial mounted in the west dome...