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Word: meant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Bible is not an infallible guide,- it was never meant for that. For then people would never think for themselves. The book is not to save us from the trouble of living and thinking, but to inspire us to work for a spiritual revelation, to wrestle for the truth, and, by our own efforts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference Meeting. | 11/12/1890 | See Source »

...first floor of the Botany department is a fine large lecture room, given by N. C. Nash '84, in memory of his father. The floor slopes gradually down to the basement floor. The basement is meant for the chemical division of Botany, having a small room for charts and maps opposite the lower door of the lecture room, a room for photographic experiments and several store rooms. A little room, sunk in the ground below the basement, is kept at a constant temperature for certain experiments. Besides the lecture room, the first floor contains a large room for physiological experiments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Botanical Museum. | 10/31/1890 | See Source »

...forced the ball toward Harvard's end of the field. Cutler kicked and the ball bounded out of Trafford's reach. Two Amherst men had broken through the line. and were ready to pounce upon Trafford the moment he touched the ball. To have picked it up would have meant a serious loss of ground to Harvard; instead he displayed excellent judgment and allowed the ball to roll across the line before dropping on it. This play enabled Harvard to bring the ball out to the 25-yard line. From there Lake gained 15 yards in two rushes; then Fearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/13/1890 | See Source »

...this irreverent folly all over our land gives a false impression as to Harvard College life, and does a serious injury and wrong. What then ought the offenders now to do? Should they work in concealment, to be ferreted out like rats, feeling now a guilt they never meant to assume? Would any true friend of theirs really advise them to do that? Is that manly? Is it wise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 6/4/1890 | See Source »

...discharges the functions of the penny provident fund, which receives deposits of one cent or more. The basement of the building is fitted with bath rooms which do not nearly supply the demands made upon them, although at first the Rivington street natives hardly knew for what they were meant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A College Settlement. | 3/26/1890 | See Source »

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