Word: roofed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...agree architecturally with the rest of Gore Hall and yet to harmonize a little more with the older buildings in the Yard. The material used in construction will be concrete blocks, and in color and general appearance it will closely resemble the granite of the original structure. The roof will be of copper, slanting off from the eaves of the older part and surrounded with a coping. There will be no buttresses and no towers, and the whole side will be plentifully lighted by numerous casement windows...
...brown stone trimmings, will cost about $10,000. This will give room for a new laboratory, and for completing and enlarging the old hallway. The extension will be steam heated, and modern plumbing will be used in the laboratory. Instead of a skylight, as formerly, a tin-covered, gabled roof has been constructed...
...story extension, costing about $10,000, is being built over the main entrance of the east wing of the University Museum. This will give room for a new laboratory, and for completing and enlarging the hallway. In place of the old skylight, a gabled roof will be used...
...beginning of the "Agamemnon," the first of the series of the trilogy, the hero's return from Troy is anxiously awaited at Argos. The play opens with a nocturnal view of the palace at Mycenae, from the roof of which a watchman details in picturesque prologue, the long weariness of his watch for the beacon light, that should announce the fall of Troy. At length, seeing the beacon flash out, he shouts the good news to the people in the palace, but not without a dark word of foreboding for the future. Twelve old men of Mycenae, who form...
Owing to the mild weather this winter, the work on the new Alumni dormitory has progressed very rapidly. Almost all the stone work has been completed and part of the roof tiling has been put in place...