Word: mores
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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A Marking Machine! Since Edison's great discoveries and inventions we have been prepared for something still more marvellous, but did the most imaginative ever dream of such a machine? Last winter the Advocate suggested plank walks for the Yard, - an original, a grand idea, - but surely the same head...
How very exact will be the marks by this new method, which must analyze the understanding with mathematical precision, estimating the work done as the hydrometer measures the alcohol in spirits, at the same time discovering and exposing all the ingenious devices by which examination-papers have been made easy...
Hic jacet much more!
Ah! Hic jacet much more.
The duet, "No more country for me," sung by Messrs. Sheafe and Urquhart, was extremely well delivered, and fully appreciated by the audience.