Word: specimens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...took Cook's printed notes in History 9 this year can complete their sets to 1860 by securing the notes on the second half-year of 1880 - 1. A few complete sets (1760 - 1860) also are for sale at less than half-price. See specimen copy and order book at Amee Brothers...
...Specimen Yale Joke (from the News' supplement...
...present the following as a specimen of English classical school verse-making. It is from the Bradfield School Chronicle...
Prof. Asa Gray, the renowned botanist, celebrated his seventieth birthday with his mental and physical powers in full vigor. The professor, in looking over an old herbarium, found a specimen of the fruit of a plant of which nothing was known. From this fruit he founded a genus, described and classified the unseen flower, and when, many years after, the plant was rediscovered in the mountains of North Carolina, the flower was found to answer his description in almost every particular. - [Scholastic...
...munificence of "the office" in providing one specimen copy of the annual examinations for over six hundred students is much appreciated by the struggling crowd about...