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...present occupies a part of the new section of the Peabody Museum building. It is in charge of Professor D. G. Lyon, and is open to students and to the public from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. except on Sunday and holidays. The Museum is intended to contain such material as shall illustrate the Semitic instruction given in the University and provide students with the means of original research...
Owing to lack of space, there are many cases of casts which cannot yet be exhibited, but the collection as it stands is, very interesting. It contains Babylonian-Assyrian seals and clay tablets, coins, photographs, manuscripts, and a selection of casts from the finest of the Semitic monuments in the various European museums. Of the manuscripts, only a few are exhibited in the railing case. They are Arabic, Syriac, and Hebrew, and among the latter area roll of the Law and rolls of the Prophets. Some of them are from Arabia and contain a translation into Arabic in addition...
...aqueous solutions conducting electricity contain dissociated compounds...
...Scott's poems contain more of the Homeric or epic element than other poems in the English language." [Quoted from Principal Shairp's: The Homeric Spirit in Scott. Aspects of Poetry, p, 324. Contra, See Matthew Arnold's lectures on Homer (passion) in Essays in Criticism...
...designs for the proposed structure have been prepared by Longfellow, Alden and Harlow. As now planned the building will not cover the entire lot, room being left for an annex to be built at a latter time. It will contain besides lecture halls. an amphitheatre, an operating room, laboratories for original investigations, wards for patients suffering from fractures, hemorhages, tumors, neuralgia, and other troubles. Every modern convenience will be provided for teachers, students and patients...