Word: offing
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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It seems hardly fair to criticise the author's style of thinking, but we must do so in order to justly estimate the book. Almost everything that George Eliot says of men and women, or makes men and women say, is true, and for that reason interesting; but she is...
FROM the Treasurer's Statement we learn that the Kirkland Fellowship at present amounts to about $6,300. It will be remembered that this Fellowship is being established by George Bancroft, who will pay $2,000 a year till the sum of $10,000 is reached, when the income will...
IT has been suggested that if the gas in some of the College buildings were confined to narrower limits, instead of being allowed to escape until the basements are filled, it would be more conducive to the purpose for which it is intended. And furthermore, if a greater quantity could...
IT is with no ordinary feeling of surprise that members of the College will hear of the unsettled condition of the Divinity Library, discovered by the following extract from the report of the Librarian, Mr. Jennison. Speaking of the books, he says: "Some have been wickedly stolen; the most have...
The moral herein contained is not without its bearings upon the other smaller Libraries of the University.