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Dates: during 1890-1899
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In an article in the March number of the Atlantic Monthly entitled "Venus in the Light of Recent Discoveries," Perceval Lowell of the class of '70 publishes a discovery he has recently made, that Venus rotates on her own axis only once a year, thus keeping one hemisphere continually toward...
Now I think we can draw some lessons from our defeat. In the first place, our own interpretation of a question may be right, but it is never safe to be so sure it is right as to leave unanswered or treat as irrelevant arguments based upon a different understanding...
Being the Narrative of the Voyage and Exploration of the "Fram" (1893-1896), and the Fifteen Months' Sledge Expedition by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen. By Dr. Fridtjof Nansen. With an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup. With about 100 Full-page and Numerous Text Illustrations, 16 Colored Plates in Facsimile from...
He found in the companionship of his books and the society of a few intimate friends the fellowship which other men find in the larger interests of the University life. By nature distrustful of his own ability, generous in his appreciation of the merits of others, he was never lacking...
It is hoped that many of the class nine men will interest themselves in the scheme and start nines on their own responsibility. The men on a nine need not be of the same class and no restriction is imposed except as mentioned above.