Word: containment
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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ENGLISH D.Final examinations. The final examination paper will contain statements of fact from which it will be required to construct an argument in the affirmative or negative of a proposition stated. No briefs or other preparation will be required for the examination...
...Many of the specimens which Professor Lyon exhibited have arrived from London since his last lecture, and they are especially rare as showing the nature and customs of a prehistoric people. Rev. Dr. Ward of America and M. Mamont, have done much to collect seals and vases which contain the various modes of expression adopted by the early Babylonians, and a greater part of what we now have, especially in the form of seals, is due to their efforts. Among the interesting speciments of the collection was one which had belonged to King Nebuchadnezzar. It was a book formed from...
...gave a highly creditable exhibition. Plisoury performed the most difficult feats and was the most graceful. He was clearly entitled to the first prize, which he received. The second prize was awarded to Leonard. McLellan's performance showed off his great strength to advantage, but did not contain as much variety as the others...
...World, we had represented there, I should say, 100 institutions. The views expressed at this meeting showed that Harvard had been unfairly treated; but as we all desired to go further into the matter, we appointed a committee to investigate. This committee has sent a circular containing ten questions to all men here from other colleges. It is not time for all answers to be in, but those that have come to hand bear out the opinion that great injustice has been done to the University. Generally speaking, the article by Quest in the North American Review is shown...
...Ward said that these lectures were not supposed to contain a complete treatment of Anthropology, but were intended rather to illustrate the application of that science to certain selected problems, and that he hoped in this way to make the general scope and uses of Anthropology better understood and more fully appreciated. Dr. Ward wished it to be clearly understood that religion had nothing to fear from Anthropological study...