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Word: sheete (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...desirous of observing the transit through Prof. Lee's equatorial refractor. Your correspondent ruined his constitution by a climb along with the rest of the eager star-gazers. He was exceedingly disappointed with his observations and obtained about as much satisfaction as he would had he gazed through a sheet of smoked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA. | 12/20/1882 | See Source »

...return match, and we hope to retrieve ourselves. To be sure there is not much glory in defeating a Rutgers team, but it is certainly preferable to being defeated by them, except perhaps, for the fun we of the college press would gather from reading their indiscribable sheet for the next few years, when every number would contain some allusion to "the time we licked Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA. | 11/21/1882 | See Source »

...communications to the HERALD must be written on one side of the sheet only, if intended for publication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/21/1882 | See Source »

...Omnibus: Professor - "Meier, where is your thesis?" Meier - "I believe you have it there in the hand." Professor - "So? When have you it then written?" Meier - "Sunday morning at the breakfast - or, rather directly after. Professor - "I see here but no work. Will you your-self convince? The sheet is empty!" Meier - "Thunderweather then have I out of mistake instead of in the ink-glass in the milk-glass dipped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/4/1882 | See Source »

...probably destroy life, thereby injuring Harvard more than the small expenditure necessary to sink a well and construct a reservoir. A large supply tank could be placed immediately under the roof of Thayer, or the tower of the chapel could be utilized to the extent of placing a cylindrical sheet iron tank in it. Such a reservoir would supply enough water for any immediate necessity in case of fire, while during the day the contents could be used for all purposes. The cost of running pipes to the other buildings would not be large. The work of sinking an artesian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WATER SUPPLY FOR THE YARD. | 4/27/1882 | See Source »

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