Word: establishment
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...style in itself, and the lack of style in the literature of his own country; and perhaps if we regard him solely as a German, not as an European, his great work was that he labored all his life to impart style into German literature, and firmly to establish it there. Hence the immense importance to him of the world of classical art, and of the productions of Greek or Latin genuine, where style so eminently manifests its power. Had he found in the German genius and literature an element of style existing by nature and ready to his hand...
...whether there was or was not a stage in the ancient Greek theatres is, he writes, still discussed in Athens. The head of the French school, Homolle, has proposed to attack Dr. Dorpfeld's theory as to the matter, in which case Professor White proposes to re-establish it in an open meeting of the American School. Among the interesting discoveries made in the recent excavations there, is one by Dr. Dorpfeld, who thinks that he has discovered the much discussed sanctuary of Dionysus in the Marshes, southwest of the Acropolis, a place where it has never been looked...
...first meeting of the Sociological Institute of the Princeton Theological Seminary has recently been held. The object of the society is to investigate all social problems. It is proposed to establish in Philadelphia at an early date, a Princeton House, similar in character to the Andover House of Boston...
...directors of the Cooperative Society have under consideration a proposal to establish a new department in its business, by keeping in stock and selling certain kinds of cooked food. An opportunity exists for securing soups and other articles of food, thoroughly and neatly prepared, and of high nutritive quality, in a form which makes it feasible to carry them away and use them at clubs or rooms. Before taking any steps, the directors wish to get some indication as to the probable demand for such articles, and have appointed a committee, of which I am chairman, to make inquiries...
...both universities, were entertained by several Yale graduates, Saturday night, in New York. The dinner was given as a compliment to Mr. Henry L. Higginson, who entertained the Harvard and Yale teams last year. It proved to be such an enjoyable affair that an effort will be made to establish the custom of holding annual dinners...