Word: dissimilar
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Medical School may proceed to the degrees of Ph. D. and S. D." Dean Peirce suggests that the same principle might be applied in suitable cases to the departments of Law and Theology as well as of Medicine. President Eliot is evidently influenced by an idea not altogether dissimilar when he deduces from the success of the Divinity School as an undenominational institution, the fact "that a theological department, conducted on scientific principles, may be a consistent and altogether desirable branch of a free university...
...comedy in three acts by Arthur Law of London, and the author has reached the very climax of farcical effect. It was first produced in London nearly two years ago and is still being presented at the Vaudeville, Theatre, where it was originally done. It is entirely dissimilar in construction and locality to any of the humorous plays lately presented in this country and as a study of laughter it is said to be the most perfect, not that kind of laughter that succumbs to buffoonery, but that which yields to pure, jovial fun evolved by legitimate methods from...
...rendering of the concerto by Mme. Hopekirk. The selection, in its three parts, gives ample opportunity for variety of expression and technical skill. It contains passages requiring the greatest power and force and others demanding great delicacy of touch. The rendering given by Mme. Hopekirk of these utterly dissimilar parts proves her ability...
...practice shoot this afternoon for candidates for the team. As the time is so short it behooves all men who have ever shot on a team to present themselves, that the team may be as strong as possible. The rules under which the match will be shot are entirely dissimilar from those used in former matches, and this will be greatly to the disadvantage of Harvard. Still, with what practice can be got this week, it is hoped that the men may get into some kind of shape. The class matches will be held next Thursday, May 22, followed...