Word: roome
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...course, books have to be borrowed and the institutions which lend them are doing incalculable service. But the value of the home library cannot easily be ex-aggregated. Cicero called a room without books "a body without a soul," and Carlyle tells us that a collection of books is "a real university." Without that collection in sight, ready for use, how beyond the reading of them shall we invoke with Sir John Lubbock, the "crowd of delicious memories, grateful recollections of peaceful home hours after the labors and anxieties of the day? How thankful we ought to be," he adds...
...University reception for the current academic year will be held in the Union this evening. The formal reception will be held in the Living Room from 9 to 10 o'clock, supper being served immediately afterwards until 11 o'clock. In addition there will be dancing in the Periodical Room from 9.30 to 12 o'clock...
...Geological Conference. "Notes on Lassen Peak, California." (Illustrated). Mr. D. H. McLaughlin.--"Lost River, Kinsman Notch, N. H." Mr. R. W. Sayles. Mineralogical Lecture Room, University Museum...
...Harvard Mathematical Club. "Determinants of Many Dimensions." Mr. L. H. Rice. Conant Common Room...
...Physical Colloquium. "The L Series of the Platinum X-Ray Spectrum." Dr. Harry Clark and Dr. D. L. Webster. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...