Word: explained
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Will you allow me space in which to explain a few details of the proposed new dining hall, and to correct a few misapprehensions regarding...
...large audience gathered in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory last evening to hear Mr. George Burton of Boston explain his method of electrical forging. The scheme of heating metals by electricity and thus forging them has hitherto been found impracticable, and Mr. Burton is the first man to discover methods for making such operations not only practicable but also successful from a financial point of view. He briefly explained note-worthy features of his method, and then gave some sixty stereopticon views to illustrate both the machines and the finished product of the process. He had also abundant samples...
...letter will explain itself...
...Copeland will today meet students at Sever 11, at 3.3. p. m. to explain more fully than in the calendar announcement the nature and purpose of his new voluntary course in English Literature and the Art of Reading Aloud. As stated before, this course will cover a great variety of authors ranging chronologically from Shakespeare to Mr. Rudyard Kipling. Novels and plays-with some account of famous modern performances-will make a large proportion of the course. Meetings are to be held once a week: and the hour will be divided between reading aloud. and informal speaking by the instructor...
Over Swift's private life hangs a most perplexing mystery. Because of this, to defame his character is not just, since honorable motives may at all times explain his actions. He lived a hard life, - a bitter one. His mind from early manhood gave signs of darkening, and finally was clouded entirely. Yet that mind, in its prime, one of the most strikingly original the world has seen and, if not sublime, certainly never commonplace and always possessed of universal strength and untainted sincerity...