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Word: obtainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...only by the amount formerly paid for a coach, but also by a decrease in the bill for a training table. In former years, when all the crews had but one coach, some of them had to row at so late an hour as to be unable to obtain dinner at Memorial. A training table was then necessary for a long time. Last year, by the day of the race in May, one class had thus spent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/16/1885 | See Source »

...made clear by the pamphlet before us. In Mr. Jefferson's day the schools of Virginia were, to use his own words, "paltry academies." He is said to have spoken mournfully on one occasion of the fact that of the students at Princeton, one half were Virginians, obliged to obtain outside of the State even a moderate education. Since the organization of the University, Virginia has become the dispenser of liberal education to the South and West. It has to-day more of its alumni in the Senate of the United States than any other College in the Union. About...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/10/1885 | See Source »

LOST-From Memorial, at lunch, yesterday, a new hat, with owner's card inside. The gentleman who took the same may obtain his own hat in exchange by applying to the Auditor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 2/10/1885 | See Source »

...fourth floor is a room for the assistant house surgeons, and the museum. While the two departments, academic and hospital, are together, they are separated so that the students enter the academical department from Lucas street and have that part of the building at their disposal, but they obtain admission to the hospital only at certain stated times. The school is self-supporting, as it has no endowment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Veterinary School. | 2/10/1885 | See Source »

...sufficient compliance with such regulations, although such evidence may be accepted as auxiliary. In practice it is found that colleges and other institutions order many books and serial publications at a time, to be purchased at such times and places as the importer may be able to obtain them, and the present rule is to require the oath of the officer of the institution on the entry of each importation, comprising one or more of such books, as the case may be. This is deemed to be unnecessarily burdensome, and not requisite for the protection of the revenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Treasury Regulations | 2/10/1885 | See Source »

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