Word: might
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...points to the solution of many a problem of social science. At the same time there is woven into the narrative a thread of romance which comes to full view and development in the latter part. While the writing is not always as choice in conception and language as might be desired, and while it is not perfectly free from noticeable grammatical errors, it is still a strikingly original and fascinating book, and one well worth the reading...
...JAMES will begin his lectures on "Physiology and Hygiene," at the lecture-room in the Museum of Zoology, on Friday, the 11th, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. As only Seniors and Juniors are allowed to attend these lectures, it seems that a more convenient hour might be selected, and it is hoped that the lecturer will change the hour...
...from being more crowded than at present, will be much less so, as the number present at any one time will be much diminished. This plan is adopted at many of the dining-halls of the English universities, and is found to work very successfully. One breakfast, for instance, might be from seven o'clock until a quarter of eight, and the second breakfast from eight until nine or after. Each person would have to come regularly, of course, at either one hour or the other, but that is better than being obliged to come at one hour regularly, without...
...poetry of the last number of the Yale Record is unusually good. "Vacation" might have been written by Edgar Fawcett, and the rhythm of "Madelina" is worthy of Poe, if it is not imitated from him. We clip the following, which is not poetry, but fiction...
...events the number is likely to be too great for one man to attend to, and though when so much has been granted, we hesitate to ask for further favors, we cannot help calling the attention of the authorities to the fact that Dr. Sargent's work might be greatly facilitated by the help of a few assistants...