Word: piped
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lecturer illustrated his remarks by numerous experiments, one of which was very beautiful. The magnified image of an are light was thrown upon a screen, and its intense heat shown by burning a clay pipe...
...pipe supplying the middle entry of Thayer has become stopped up, probably by the freezing of moisture within...
...swimming bath. The faculty fully realize that the bathing facilities are entirely inadequate, and, in any case, all the woodwork of the bath-rooms will be torn out next summer and the whole system will be radically changed, as the construction was faulty from the beginning. The pipe from the street is altogether too small, and the tank often runs dry, to the great annoyance of those who use the water. If the bath-rooms are moved, a large shower-bath will be retained in the gymnasium. Plans for the addition have already been made, but proved unsatisfactory...
There was a celebration in Cambridge on Saturday on account of the opening of the water supply. This new water comes from Stony Brook to Fresh Pond through seven miles of pipe...
...They are not "fresh." They are only clinging to the last relics of a vanished childhood. But he, the freshman, with all the innocent freedom of a child in bib and tucker, has also all said child's ignorance of convention. This let him put in his pipe- if he can use one-and smoke, for we speak to him of the fullness of our heart or hearts (for, like the grilse, we have two: one in our tail for use, which is small, and one for ornament, which is large), and our words are born of experience...