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Word: japanned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Women are now admitted as students in the Imperial University at Tokio, Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/18/1887 | See Source »

...lies in the tendency to subordinate the state to the individual. Passing to the christian conception of the world, the speaker emphasized the idea that when we speak of the kingdoms of this world as destined to become the kingdoms of our Lord, we mean not merely China and Japan, but the kingdoms of trade, art, learning, science, government. The institutions, customs, opinions, feelings of society must become Christian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christianity and Socialism. | 1/17/1887 | See Source »

...wife of the Mikado of Japan is a Vassar graduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/20/1886 | See Source »

...illustrious and more sedate of the company steal quietly away to home and bed; but they are not missed. Songs are being roared out at the top of stentorian lungs. Most of the students are, of course, German; but there are enough from England, America, Switzerland, Egypt, yea and Japan, to give a cosmopolitan flavor to the gathering. "The Watch on the Rhine," "God Save the Queen," and "Hail Columbia" are all roared out together in amiable discord. Some student conceives the gay notion of beating time on the table with his beer mug. The happy idea is infectious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Heidelberg Jubilee. III. | 11/3/1886 | See Source »

...devoted to art, literature, science, and to the correspondence of eminent personages in regard to the University, its august faculty, and all else connected with the institution. "Ideas" are solicited from everyone of note. If the writer's memory serves him, there was a communication from the Mikado of Japan, in which he berated soundly the methods of teaching his melodious language, now in use at Harvard. He regarded, however, the large number of students who flock nightly to see Gilbert and Sullivan's truthful version of life in Japan, as a sure sign that his native language was finally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Association Banquet. | 1/20/1886 | See Source »

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