Word: wideness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Ninety-one crew cedar shell which Blakey is building in his shop next the boat house, is nearly completed. It is 61 feet long, 24 inches wide, and is built throughout of the best material...
...nine were measured Friday for their uniforms which are to be similar to those of last year. The caps, trousers and shirts are to be of light gray woolen cloth; stockings and jerseys of royal blue. The men will have blue and white imported blazers of a unique pattern-wide blue stripes with narrow white ones in the center, alternating with wide whites containing narrow blue stripes...
...admittance into the association of such schools as Exeter and Andover is a wise step. The influence of the organization will be wide-spread, and the change will have the effect of bringing together the best material from all the New England preparatory schools. Harvard men feel a deep interest for the success of the association as it is now formed, and the schools may be sure that they will do all in their power to add to this success...
...German life will never cease. Although Herder's effect on German literature will be less lasting than Lessing's, still the nation is his debtor. Prof. Francke regretted that he was unable to more than briefly allude to Schiller and Goethe. In concluding the lecturer spoke of the wide gulf which separates the Germany of Goethe's time, when freedom was the watchword, from the present Germany, where that watch-word is authority...
...spoken in his last lecture of the superstructure on which the Parthenoon stood, but which was evidently intended for a much larger building. The Parthenon as erected upon the foundation was two hundred and twenty-eight feet long and one hundred and one wide. The outer colonnade consisted of seventeen columns on the sides and eight on the ends. These columns were about five and one-half diameters, or thirty-four feet in height. Each was ornamented by twenty flutings, which were of the strict Doric style...