Word: greate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reading of these books may no longer be called decipherments, because the great facts of the script and the language are now well known. The working out of the nicer details of the grammar, the enlargement of our knowledge of the vocabulary, the discovery and publication of new books, the interpretation of the multitude of facts contained in the Babylonian books regarding early history, religion and art-these are the delightful tasks before the students of today...
...great increase of business has occurred in the furnishing department. This is due to the fact that the Society is now able to carry a large stock, whereas when this department was first opened its stock was fair sized in a few lines only. It is also largely due to the well-known high character of the goods offered for sale...
...Sunday afternoon at Yale for the members of '92 and '91, S., in the class rooms at Dwight Hall. The services are generally conducted by the president himself. The New Testament supplement of the "Old Testament" Student is used as a text book. The new scheme is meeting with great success, and the room is crowded every Sunday afternoon...
...been so encouraging as they are now, and because it is now in a condition from which. under wise guidance and with such changes as in due course of events will necessarily come, it can rapidly advance to a measure of usefulness not hitherto attainable. I am, gentlemen, with great respect, your obedient servant...
...with oxygen-hydrogen lamps, etc. The room above is the elementary; etc. The room above is the elementary; it is sixty feet by sixty feet, the largest of its kind, and is used by one hundred and thirty students. The excellent work done in this laboratory is exerting a great influnce over the country, and preparatory schools, especially Exeter, are establishing physical laboratories on the same plan. The western part of the building is devoted to special work. Here everything depends on stability of position. Besides small recitation-rooms and small laboratories, there are small rooms where the professors, assistants...