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Word: fall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...make the lecture rooms and the library superfluous, these rooms will be changed into sleeping apartments, and the whole of the interior of Divinity will be renovated so as to give each student a separate bed-room and study. The new building will be ready for occupancy in the fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Library for the Divinity School. | 4/23/1886 | See Source »

Last evening Mr. Samuel Eliot read an essay on "The Relation of Forests to Rain-fall and Water Supply," before an appreciative audience in Sever 3. Mr. Eliot followed out a line of argument which was based upon the facts of observation rather than on a plausible theory. The lands of the Mediterranean were once called the gardens of the world, but to day these once fertile fields have become arid deserts. What has been the cause of the great climatic change, whereby these countries have lost their former power to produce large crops, and no longer are able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowdoin Prize Dissertation. | 4/22/1886 | See Source »

...foot-ball a very good showing was made a year ago last fall, as Harvard men can testify to, and it is probable that improvement will be made in this direction, as a regular trainer and coach has lately been procured for the eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics at the University of Pennsylvania. | 4/20/1886 | See Source »

...college, but he does it in so admirably impassionate a manner that he deserves the warmest praise of all lovers of Harvard University. As a model of clearness and force, we commend it to the attention of our readers, and we hope the opinions therein expressed will fall under the notice of the "powers that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/20/1886 | See Source »

...play were printed in the Tribune, Sun, and Herald. The final performance was on the evening of Tuesday, the 13th. The play ran even more smoothly than on the previous evening, and almost every feature received an encore. On Wednesday the party left for Boston, via the Fall River Line. During the evening the club entertained the passengers on the steamer by singing on the after deck. The trip was a financial success, and was a most enjoyable affair for all concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Papillonetta." | 4/17/1886 | See Source »

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