Word: comfort
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Roux concluded by saying that the suffering and difficulties, through which French society is passing, will not be without their good results, for he believes that this society, which has done so much for civilization, art and science, but which comfort has now made torpid, will be awakened by necessity to a more vigorous and valiant struggle for existence...
...Lawrence Scientific School--Nathaniel S. Shaler, S.D., dean; Ira N. Hollis, A.M.; Herbert L. Warren; Charles R. Sanger, Ph.D.; Henry L. Smyth, A.B.; Robert T. Jackson, S.D.; James L. Love, A.M.; George H. Parker, S.D.; Comfort A. Adams, S.B.; Heinrich C. Bierwirth, Ph.D...
...Overseers yesterday morning, it was voted to concur with the President and Fellows in their votes appointing Leo Wiener as assistant professor of Slavic languages and literatures; James Lee Love, A. M., as assistant professor of mathematics; Albert Sauveur, B. B., as assistant professor of metallurgy and metallorgraphy; reappointing Comfort Avery Adams, Jr., S. B., as assistant professor of electrical engineering; Lewis Jerome Johnson, A. B., C. E., as assistant professor of civil engineering, all being for five years from September 1, 1901; appointing John Albrecht Walz, Ph. D., as instructor in German from September 1, 1901; establishing the Henry...
April 6.--Boston (National League), at Newport News or Old Point Comfort...
There is an editorial calling attention pointedly to the fact that while the University is building and expanding in almost every direction, the Library-with bookshelves being over-loaded with valuable accessions, and with a reading room "totally devoid of dignity, beauty, and comfort"-has never received any great gift for a new building...