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Word: shedding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...order that it might be prepared for use this winter. The old gymnasium was at first determined upon, but an inspection showed that nearly $800 would have to be expended to put the building in order. The heating expenses would also be very large. The old barracks or drill shed back of College House was next thought of, but here the cost would also be too great. Finally, the basement of the old Hasty Pudding Club building on Holmes Field was chosen, and through the efforts of Captain Finally permission was obtained of the corporation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work Commenced on the Rowing Tank. | 1/3/1889 | See Source »

...tablet of bronze will be necessary to perpetuate the scientific fame of Asa Gray. It is well, however, that generations of scholars yet unborn may thus be able to gaze upon the gentle features of a man whom no one has yet surpassed in the lustre which he has shed upon their Alma Mater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Asa Gray. | 2/1/1888 | See Source »

Alarm 53 last night, which brought out a large number of students, was for a small fire in a shed near the boat house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/11/1887 | See Source »

...Harvard observatory. For where in this country can be found an astronomical observatory so well equipped in every particular, or scientists of greater ability and of higher reputation? Indeed, while we think with pride of the great names in science which now and in the past have shed their glory on the University, it is also to be remembered that the professors of astronomy at the Harvard observatory, as well as those justly placed among the founders modern chemistry, zoology, botany and geology, gave the college its fame. The control of this bequest can not fail to greatly increase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/4/1887 | See Source »

...shows favoritism in giving her boys pocket-money, that she doesn't give some of them enough to eat and that although she has plenty of money, she won't build an addition to the house, but allows the boys to be crowded out, to sleep in the shed or at the neighbor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/5/1887 | See Source »

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