Word: space
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...part of the partition which separated it from the room west of it facing the yard. The Evans Library has been more used during the past term than ever before, and those who have resorted to it will be able to appreciate the change. It not only increases the space for working tables,but it improves the light wonderfully, especially during the afternoon; it affords an opportunity for better ventilation, and makes the room a really pleasant place in which to study. The system of department libraries is one of the admirable features of the University, and anything which increases...
...knit" order; for only the "well-knit" is describable. Hence the world of Realism has "laws" in it; and these laws themselves turn out, when freed from our mere appreciative comments and additions, to be, in the last analysis laws, of "matter and motion." The describability of phenomena in space and time is thus assumed. Yet when one analyzes in what describality consists, and then asks whether space and time and matter and motion themselves are or can be ultimately describable, one finds that in the last resort they are essentially indescribable, being merely "appreciable." A further study...
...they had enough money collected to buy thirteen fine silver cups, one for each player, besides a great silver punch bowl, to be called the "Cumnock Cup" in honor of the first victorious captain for the foot ball association of Harvard. On this punch bowl was to be left space on which to record the deeds of victorious teams. On the first space was to be the performance of the team of 1890. He hoped that the space might soon be filled...
...Harvard Index. will be published this noon by the editors of last year's number, Messrs. Bigelow and Hight of the Law School. The book is uniform in size with former issues but the binding is much neater and more attractive. The outside advertisements are reduced to a small space on the back cover and the advertisements throughout are reduced in numbers; the insertion of some of them in the midst of the directory mars its appearance somewhat. The list of students is competed from the latest data at the office, and the names of club members are revised...
Considerable space is devoted to a description of the enlargement and adornment of Fay House. Improvements to the value of $30,000 have been made, though as yet but $11.825 have been collected. The improvements consist of raising the building one story, adding an addition in the rear, altering the entrance to the house, and making various modifications in the lecture rooms and library...