Word: walls
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...portrait of the late Judge Hoar has been hung on the south wall of Memorial Hall, directly over the serving tables...
...adulterated. - (4) Deception guarded against by law requiring stamp. - (5) That one valuable product resembles another no ground for suppressing either. - (b) "A right of property in an article involves the right to sell or dispose of it, as well as use and enjoy it:" Bartemeyer v. Iowa, 18 Wall...
...remedy is this: Let the partitions be extended to the ceiling at the ends of the sinks and a similar partition of wall be built to close the present opening in front of the sinks. Then let a door be cut from the entry to the small room thus formed and the whole job is done. If desired, a change of the sinks to a position at right angles with that now occupied by them, thus facing the new door, would tend to greater convenience...
...Dorpfeld, who has been working in the excavations, believes with a good deal of reason that the sixth settlement was the Troy of Homer, built about 1200 B. C. He bases his opinion on a kind of pottery found in the ruins which was used at that period. The walls of the city at this time and later were built of a low foundation of stone three or four feet high topped by a wall of about fifteen feet made of sun-dried brick. Some authorities believe that a large amount of gold and silver treasure found in the second...
...their true signification. Until the symbols are explained, they serve merely to hide their true meaning. Thus the relation of man to the infinite and unknown of life must be understood. Man, living in the known world, can tell nothing of the infinite, but upon coming to the blank wall of the unknown, without being able to affirm anything, he feels that there is something behind it, which, however, he can define only by negatives...