Word: periodically
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...month or more, during Mr. Williams' absence at Chicago, Mr. Chamberlain will be in charge of the publication office in University Hall. During this period his office will be there instead of in the Lawrence Scientific School...
...poetical career of Burns may be divided into three periods. The first ends with the publication of his first book of songs in 1786. It took by storm young and old alike. Although at first sight it seems of limited compass, the few notes in it of absolute sincerity make it great. During the period he was the poet, preacher and prophet of the peasants, of whom he was one. His power of sympathy overflowed upon all things...
...second is the period of Edinburgh, and Ellisland. In 1787 appeared his second book of poetry, and in 1790 his "Tam O' Shanter," that excellent combination of the terrible and the ludicrous. More pieces of this sort would have bridged the gap between him and the first class poet. The third period is the melancholy one of his last days, but in which he often sings at his best...
...literary people ever assembled at one time. People flocked from all parts and paid fabulous prices for seats. The press of the country gave long accounts of it and London papers even went so far as to have the news cabled to them. The event marked an important period at Harvard...
Comets move in various orbits. They are sometimes attracted into the solar system by Jupiter, and here they are subject to disintegration, unless some impulse sends them again out of the system. Many comets have a fixed orbit and period; their orbits are very eccentric...