Word: fixedness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Immediately after the spring recess there will be a one-hour examination in French 2 on the part committed to memory, the extent of which has been fixed. Those who wish can present themselves for an oral examination any time from now until then.
Nightly, to one seated in the theatre, a wondrous spectacle is presented, and a spectacle, too, that would amply repay the curious any trouble of witnessing. Whenever the panorama of beauty and talent is on the stage, soloists sink into insignificance; chorus and music are alike forgotten, and the attention...
This year we are fortunate in having the games determined on and the dates fixed at the very beginning of the season, an end being thus put to the almost endless negotiations which have hitherto been deemed indispensable. There is no good reason why the precedent thus established should not...
An unusually large audience assembled in Sever last night to hear Mr. Taussig's last lecture on "Tariff Legislation." The preceding lectures have taken up and described the legislation prior to the war of 1861, and it was with the act passed in this year that Mr. Taussig began. The...
Walking simply and of itself, says Dr. Sargent, is of no value as an exercise, but a spirited walk is one of the finest of all physical exercises. If a man enters heartily into this exercise he will be benefited by it. Carriage riding as a passive exercise is good...