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Word: portals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Some young Americans look upon great wealth as the goal of human endeavor, and look to law as the portal of this sublunar paradise, but if the young man has this idea when he studies law, as to his entering the profession, my only advice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAW AS A PROFESSION | 4/3/1909 | See Source »

During his stay at the University, he has taken great interest in the Germanic Museum, and has helped its development in many ways. It was through his efforts that the Museum secured the reproduction of the smaller portal of the Church of Our Lady at Treves, the cast having been first exhibited in an exposition organized by Professor Clemen at Dusseldorf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPARTURE OF PROF. CLEMEN | 1/20/1908 | See Source »

...have been bought by the museum, one of which is the cast of the crucifixion from the same church in Wechselburg. The piece, which is about 15 feet high, will be put at the entrance of one of the south alcoves. The other piece is a cast of the portal of the Cathedral of Augsburg in Germany, and will be built into the wall of the museum at the right of the main entrance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Cast in the Germanic Museum | 1/4/1907 | See Source »

...Adams to Delano (inclusive), Sever 29Derby to Yule (inclusive), Sever 35Latin B:(Assignment of rooms, Latin B).Section 4, Sever 17Section 5, Sever 18Physics C:(Assignment of rooms, Physics C).Ailen to Lurie (inclusive), Zool. Lect. RoomMcAllister to Portal (inclusive), Pierce 202Powel to R. D. Thomson (inclusive), Pierce 209S. Thomson to Ziegler (inclusive), Pierce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Examinations | 6/10/1905 | See Source »

...Sandys graphically described the homes of the Italian humanists--the scholars of the Renaissance--by taking his audience in an imaginary journey through the principal Italian cities of the fifteenth century. Leaving Florence we enter Venice, the portal through which Greek literature passed from the East to the West, and crossing back to the mainland, we proceed to the stately city of Parma. To the humanists it was a place of transient rather than of permanent abode, yet its interest in the classics was exemplified in 1413 by the sensation created there over the alleged discovery of the bones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Homes of Humanism" | 4/4/1905 | See Source »

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