Word: formely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...regular in its construction, and using the best words to be found in the four or five languages in common use. The language has no artificial genders, only one conjugation, and no irregular words. The method of derivation is always the same, the adjective, verb and adverb being regularly formed from the substantive, invariably having the same termination, so it is necessary to learn only the nouns of the language. Volapuk has spread with great rapidity. Schleyer's publications date only from 1879, yet now his pupils are numbered by the thousands and seventy societies have formed for study...
...Space forbids any attempt to show here the courses of study, or to insert examination papers fitted to show what advanced students are expected to do. The chief fact is that the standards are all the time advancing, while methods are improved and facilities are increased. The library statistics form one index to show student work. Here are over 300,000 volumes and a third as many pamphlets which are here for use. They are not kept like the old lady's umbrella, which she boasted she had had for twenty-seven years, "and it's never been...
...matter required to be read in Pol. Econ. 4, is to be gathered together and published in book form if the necessary number of subscribers can be obtained...
...justified in doing so. If it is ascertained that Holmes can be flooded this winter without damage to the turf or the track, it would be an excellent thing for the college to flood it. It would certainly give the fellows a much needed opportunity for a capital form of exercise. But instead of the Athletic Association taking the matter in hand, would it not be much better for those especially interested to form an association and start a subscription for the purpose. A meeting for this purpose would no doubt be well attended, for the object is certainly...
...contributions has been placed in the vestibule of the Co-operative. As payment for the theatre is required in advance, at least $250 must be on hand by December 10. Anything, however small, whether in the form of cash or of a promise to pay, will be gladly received. If men prefer, subscriptions may be handed to the treasurer in person, Mr. S. W. Sturgis, 47 Matthews, or to any of the other members of the committee on funds: W. F. Brush, '88, Weld 41; Y. G. Davis, '89, Matthews 49; Calvin G. Page, '90, 9 Bow street; Philip...