Word: originated
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...ZOOLOGICAL CLUB. The Origin of a Polydactylous Race of Guinea Pigs. Professor W. E. Castle. Short Reviews by Messrs. Barrows, Kincaid, and Gulick. Room 1, fifth floor...
...BOTANICAL CLUB. "The Origin and Character of Wood Fibres," Mr. J. G. Hall. Nash Lecture Room...
...Warren began by tracing the evolution of medicine from its origin in Egypt about 3500 B.C. through its development under the Arabs to its introduction to Christian Europe at about the time of the discovery of America. There was little progress in medical knowledge during the middle ages, and only within the last fifty years were anaesthetics and antiseptics discovered...
...Academy of Naples arose out of social gatherings, the centre of which was the poet Antonio of Palermo. The Academy of Rome, which owed its origin to Pomponius Laetus, flourished until 1468. It was then suppressed for a time, but was revived again under Pope Sixtus IV and flourished in the age of Leo X, only to be overwhelmed finally in the general rain which accompanied the sack of Rome in 1527 by the Spanish and German troops of the Emperor Charles...
Kanaley opened the case for the negative. The difference between a restricted elective system and the free elective system, he said, is best illustrated by the difference between restrained liberty and unrestrained liberty. We can distinctly trace the origin of the free elective system of Harvard to the German universities. Conditions in American colleges, however, are quite different from those abroad, and, even admitting the very questionable success of this system at Harvard, it does not necessarily follow that the system would prove successful in other colleges and universities throughout the country. Although the system may be theoretically sound...