Word: newer
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...purpose of these lectures will be to correlate as far as possible the newer ideas concerning the nature of aqueous solutions and the molecular conditions prevailing in them with the physiological phenomena they call forth, especially in plants. Since the study of the poisonous effects produced by these solutions has thus far received most attention from botanists, this class of phenomena will be dealt with in some detail...
...built from a practical standpoint only, for such was the exigency of the case. It was built to repel; that is not Harvard's policy. As for exclusiveness, if Harvard has not enough of that already there surely can be none gained by emulating the present tendency of newer colleges to create exclusiveness by artificial means. Something less magnificent is needed. Now, in view of the fact that the present style of fence has met the approval of many generations since the founding of the College, it is clear that a radical departure in style would be in direct violation...