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Word: might (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...club has been started in college which has for its purposes the promotion of the study of electricity and of other topics which are closely allied with this science. At first the founders of the club had in mind only a small organization of six or eight men, who might be able better to carry on their favorite work by uniting to subscribe for the best journals in the country which treat the subject of electricity and kindred sciences. It was found, however, that a number of men were desirous of being in the club, and so it was decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electric Club. | 3/14/1889 | See Source »

...might truly be said, in a negative sort of way, that the only thing of interest about the Medical School for the last three weeks, has been the utter absence of everything of interest. Almost nothing breaks the monotonous succession of lectures, recitations, conferences, clinics, and demonstrations. Coming events certainly do cast their shadows before, and the distant shades of the coming Final Examinations are already spurring every member of every class to steady and hard work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medical School Notes. | 3/14/1889 | See Source »

Last evening in Sever 11, Mr. Babbitt delivered an interesting lecture on the Norse story of Gunnlaugssaga Ormstungu," and in order that his audience might better understand it, he gave a short account of Norse history and customs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Babbitt's Lecture. | 3/13/1889 | See Source »

That such a course would be popular, there can be no doubt, and to remedy its being taken as "a snap," it might be well to count it as one of the higher courses in philosophy, requiring one or more preliminary courses as an introduction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/12/1889 | See Source »

...preliminary wrestling bouts which the H. A. A. had intended to hold tonight so that wrestling might not take up too important a part of the winter meetings, were rendered unnecessary by the small number of entries. In each weight there are but two entries, and these will meet at the regular time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preliminary Wrestling Bouts. | 3/12/1889 | See Source »

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