Word: seeing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fire should break out in one of the lower stories, where would the man on the fifth story be? The stairways are made of wood, and wood is one of the most inflammable substances known to the practical world. What would he be compelled to do if he should see the stairs all ablaze below? He would either have to jump at the risk of his life or be roasted alive. The college authorities ought to take some step to remedy this fault. It they do not, they will, perhaps, experience some catastrophe that will open their eyes...
Professor Norton requests us to state that he will be at home on Christmas eve from eight to ten o'clock, and will very glad to see any students whether previously known...
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...year instead of doing all their study for the semiannuals. And they certainly are of great use in giving one an idea of the nature of the questions on the midyear papers and of the kind of work expected there. Besides they are excellent tests to let a man see whether he has worked too much or too little on his course. Of course a little of them goes a great way, but I think in many courses we can hardly afford to do without them...
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