Word: procession
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...segregated and separate phenomena. Secondly, they believed in a single God, not a definite one, but a God, illimitable, transcending all knowledge. Above all, people learned that it is desirable and possible to approach this God directly. The pagans, in the church of the middle ages, had constructed a process of mediation, but perhaps they were excusable because it was but the first attempt to bridge over the gap between...
...buildings for the department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania are in process of erection. One of these, the Engineering School proper, is 100x50 feet and contains a plant of 300 horse-power for lighting by electricity the buildings of the university...
...Action should be taken immediately as - (1) It requires a long time to build ships of the modern type: Annual Encyc. 1888, p. 789; N. A. Rev. vol. 149, p. 58. - (2) To train seamen for the navy is a long process; N. A. Rev. vol. 149, p. 509. - (3) The threatening attitude of certain foreign powers may precipitate war at any time; N. A. Rev. vol. 148, p. 2; Forum vol. 6, p. 66, vol. 8, p. 317. - (4) The U. S. should be fully prepared for any unexpected events; Forum...
...history a science; if not it will always be in danger of being confounded with some branch of science. I would define science a branch of learning that has a body of material, a peculiar process of its own, and certain definite results, and such I regard history...
Other measures for increasing greatly the number of scholarships and fellowships open to all graduates for strengthening Yale's already strong hold upon the smaller Western colleges and for increasing its means for the higher professional education of teachers are in process of preparation...