Word: effected
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...accordance with the oft-repeated suggestion of the CRIMSON, steps have at last been taken to effect the organization of an Andover club. A meeting of the graduates of the Academy is called for this evening, and we hope that the notice of this meeting has met the eye of every Andover man in Harvard. It is not necessary again to go over the reasons why the organization of such a club will prove a good thing for both Harvard and Andover; we have already spoken editorially of these. We hope, too, that it is not necessary to urge every...
...ignorant, he never wavered in his work. In judging Lessing we must take into consideration the circumstances under which he wrote since many of the reforms for which he strove, have now been established. But although his works are not now of the same value as they were, their effect on German life will never cease. Although Herder's effect on German literature will be less lasting than Lessing's, still the nation is his debtor. Prof. Francke regretted that he was unable to more than briefly allude to Schiller and Goethe. In concluding the lecturer spoke of the wide...
...four inches thick, for any plate would probably change its shape from expansion or flexure. The telescopic tube is jointed so as to be air-tight throughout and at the eye-piece. Its material is steel plate one thirty-second inch thick. The temperature of the room does not effect its interior and no fogging of the object glass has occurred during cold nights...
About 1460 it is probable that the Turks gained control of Athens, and the temple became a mosque. Again no important changes were made in the architecture. The capture of Athens by the Turks had an unfortunate effect on the investigation of Athenian antiquities, for the Moslems were hostile to such investigations...
...good effect on the schools themselves will be immeasurable. The Harvard men who have offered these cups have done it for the best interests of both their college and the preparatory schools. We hope that the schools will not fail to recognize this fact, and will leave nothing undone which will contribute to the success of the new association...