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Word: wide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...would call attention to the second concert by the Kneisel Quartet, to be given this evening. Last year and this, these concerts have furnished an opportunity of hearing the best music played in a delightful manner, the Quartet having a wide reputation for superior work. Many men in college have but small acquaintance with good music and to such men we recommend these concerts, given under the auspices of the college, as an opportunity for education as well as pleasure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/21/1889 | See Source »

...mind and conscience, he acts. In other words, internal activity precedes external activity. Owing to this ability of looking into himself, the German in his scientific works is comprehensive, systematic, systematic, and to the point. His process of going to work is as follows: He takes a wide subject and divides it into special topics, defining each, and limiting it so as not to encroach on another. He then chooses his topic, and works to exhaust it. When his topic has become exhausted, the knowledge of experience becomes essential; he can tell from the scale of fish everything science tells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Harris' Lecture. | 2/21/1889 | See Source »

...movement has been started among those men who have come to Harvard from other colleges, with the object of counteracting the wrong impressions of Harvard life and methods which have been wide spread recently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of Graduates of Other Colleges. | 2/13/1889 | See Source »

...thoroughly alive to all that surrounded him, thus being able to appreciate and take in the spirit of God when it was revealed to him. We, in whatever work we may be striving, can not hope to have his Spirit revealed to us unless we are wide awake to the world about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chapel Service. | 2/4/1889 | See Source »

...portable house, to be used by the Harvard astronomical party in its South American expedition is built of heavy paper and canvas, sheets being stretched upon a frame of pine scantling three-quarters of an inch wide and half an inch thick. It is built in small sections, so that it can be easily and cheaply transported. The building when ready for occupancy is 18x22 feet. The top is surmounted by a galvanized iron cupola, which is made in movable sections. The building is divided into three rooms, is lighted by six large windows, and has two entrances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/29/1889 | See Source »

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