Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...largest telescope which has heretofore been used for this purpose had an aperture of only six or seven inches, but the telescope which has been sent out has an aperture of thirteen inches. Also there have been sent two telescopes of eight-inch aperture, besides numerous other instruments, such as photographic cameras and devices for observing the spectrum of the edge of the sun and of the different parts of the corona separately...
...different hundred. For instance,- Prof. Norton said,- a gentleman in England of the richest acquirements and the ripest and widest culture had recently sent to him his own "hundred best." Twenty, Prof. Norton had never heard of; he had never opened but twenty nor read largely except in seven of the hundred. This was a signify ant fact...
There will be a meeting of the '90 crew at 3 Beck Hall this evening at half past seven...
...large ones, and when an article in one of the magazines is referred to by an instructor there is a rush to the library and the man who is lucky enough to get there first takes the magazine and keeps it with true selfishness for the full period allied-seven days. On the part of a number of long suffering students I beg leave to add my plea to the one already made...
Deutscher Verein.- Important meeting to-night in Hollis 16 at half past seven...