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Word: woman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Cornell has graduated two woman architects. One has a position in an office at Buffalo, and the other will have a fellowship at Cornell for the ensuing year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/16/1889 | See Source »

...patrician and of high rank, the other a plebian of poor parents. Goethe was born at Frankfort on the Main, August 28, 1749. His father was not very rich and had a meagre education which he gained mostly from travel; his mother was quite different, for she was a woman of broad intellect and a kind heart, and seemed to the young poet more like a companion than a mother. When only ten years old Goethe wrote Latin correctly, and while still a child delighted in entertaining his youthful mates with strange stories. In 1765 he went to Leipsig...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asst. Prof. Bartlett's Lecture. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

When it was announced at the English university of Cambridge that women would henceforth be admitted to the university examinations, the students turned out in a body to cheer Miss Helen Gladstone and the incoming young woman students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/19/1889 | See Source »

...memorial window is being placed in Sage chapel at Corne 1 by the students in civil engineering in memory of Edward S. Nevins, '90, who lost his life last winter while attempting to rescue a young woman who had fallen through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/8/1889 | See Source »

...although the idea is not new the story is related so charmingly that the reader cannot help enjoying it. "The Adventures of an Evening" is a curious bit of fancy; although well told, somehow or other is unsatisfactory, perhaps because the reader does not know what the pretty young woman said in a low tone. "The Death and Spoiling of Tiresias" it is a story from Thebeau history; as a story it recommends itself to the reader, but the style is rather heavy. "The Siege of Xavier de Chateaufort" is the best story in this number, the change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate. | 11/5/1889 | See Source »

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