Word: space
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...space in which the delivery desk, the catalogues and the general reference-works are, will be copiously lighted with stationery fixtures. The "stack," which is much less apt to be used at night, will be supplied with transferable lamps which will be attached by a long wire to the end of each stack of books and may be carried along in the hand...
Owing to lack of space in yesterday's issue, the clauses of Ezekiel Price Greenleaf's will relating to Harvard could not be published till to-day. The amount left to Harvard College is now reported to be one million dollars...
Several communications have been received which a lack of space has prevented from publication...
...attacks upon the freshman eleven." We think that the remark should have been ascribed to the Courant. We are sorry for the misunderstanding but cannot but deplore the puerile spirit of the New's reply in which we are accused of coining questionable stories in order to fill space. The writer of the reply must have known that the mistake arose the habit of ascribing all that is distinctively Yaleism to the News...
Just below this last is the signature of Samuel Dana of Marblehead, dated March 11, 1850, and at one side of the paper in the same hand-writing is the Lord's Prayer, covering a space just the size of a ten cent piece, and over it has been written, "The Lord's Prayer written at the age of seventy without spectacles." So fine is the hand-writing that it is scarcely intelligible to the naked...