Word: sea
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Botanical Club. On a new Order of Schizomycetes. Dr. Roland Thaxter. Bacterial Investigation of the Sea and its Floor (Review). Mr. B. M. Davis. University Museum...
Professor Agassiz will start in January on a three months' yachting cruise in the Carribean Sea to study the animal life there. He will be accompanied by A. G. Mayer of the Graduate School...
...concluding the Weekly reprints sever al specimens of verse from the Harvard papers; "Steadfast in the Faithless Faith" and "Supremacy" from the Advocate, and "Sea Shell" from the Monthly...
...thrilling tale, and told with Homeric simplicity. A deep fatalism broods over the poem, but it is counteracted by a certain manliness. The poem was composed almost wholly by one man and with one definite aim in view. Two destinct strains are felt throughout, one military, one of the sea. Always is heard the clanging of armour, but in the back ground is the unceasing roar of the sea. These legends were sung or rather chanted to the accompaniment of a musical instrument. and together with the peculiar accent and alliteration of the poetry, their reading was made very impressive...
Stations have been established at Mallendo, 100 feet above the sea level; at La Joyce, whose elevation is 4,150 feet; at the observing station, 8,060 feet high, and at Chachani Ravine, 16,650 feet high...