Word: plaine
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Plain visiting cards are kept in stock. Also writing paper stamped, from steel dies, Harvard University, Harvard College, and with the names of the different dormitories...
...Plain visiting cards are kept in stock. Also writing paper stamped, from steel dies, Harvard University, Harvard College, and with the names of the different dormitories...
...Plain visiting cards are kept in stock. Also writing paper stamped, from steel dies, Harvard University, Harvard College, and with the names of the different dormitories...
...There is a plain recognition in the resolutions," says the Princetonian, "of the failure of some features of the Harvard plan." It must be admitted that, owing to the unfortunate action of the overseers, no other conclusion is open to an outsider who has no opportunity of knowing the real facts of the case. But when the Princetonian adds, "notably of the part of it which takes away all restraint upon exercises under the pretext of giving freedom," it is apparent that our contemporary is letting imagination supply the lack of information...
...sketch of Bokhara. It is a story of the reform of the affairs of the Persian kingdom by the Emir, who was called the "Father of the Wise." To turn the thoughts of his people from sordidness to the knowledge of higher things, the Emir hit upon the "Sand Plain of Bokhara." a City of Truth to the dwelling-place of sages from every nation. In this way was inaugurated the celebrated school of Bokhara...