Word: lateness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...comic operetta will probably be given in Lyceum Hall at some time late in the spring, the libretto of which is to be written by Prof. Greenough and the music by Prof. Allen...
...decennial reunion of the class of '77 of Princeton, it was decided to present the college with a biological library. The twelve thousand dollars necessary was subscribed immediately, and the work was begun at once. The building was completed last June, too late to be formally opened before the next term...
...Miss Harriet W. Preston. The number also contains several interesting essays, among which are "Butterflies in Disguise," by Samuel H. Scudder, the well-known Cambridge entomologist. "A Plea for Humor," by Agnes Repplier, a thoughtful article on politics entitled "The Spirit of American Politics as shown in the Late Election," by Charles W. Clark, and "Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries." The poetry of the number is "Brianda de Bardaxi," by Henry C. Lea, which is a weird description of the fate of Circe's victims...
...spite of the fact that the announcement of the lecture had been made so late. Sever 11 was well filled last evening by an appreciative audience. Prof. Norton's lecture was of the most interesting character, and his account of the work already done in the partial excavation of Delphi, and of what those most interested in the matter hoped to do in further discoveries, could not but infuse enthusiasm into his hearers...
...Lawrence Scientific School. In former years there were four different four-years' courses of instruction at the Scientific School, viz., civil and topographical engineering, chemistry, geology, and biology; but last October the faculty decided to add a fifth one, electrical engineering. However, this step was taken at too late a date to permit many men to change their electives for courses in electrical engineering. The course has been arranged so as to accommodate two sets of men-one who desire to get a knowledge of the practical part of electrical engineering, and one who wish to get both this practical...