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"NATURAL HISTORY 4. Geology," &c., as above. "The two-hour course will consist of lectures, in which will be explained the formation of the beds of rock on the earth's surface; formation of glaciers and the theories of their movement; volcanoes, their source and causes," &c., &c., in detail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DESCRIPTIVE BOOK OF ELECTIVES. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

There are, of course, other facts concerning the course that it would be useful to give, as to the number of hours that the average student would have to give to outside work, and what the general nature of that work would be. The statistics of the number of men...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DESCRIPTIVE BOOK OF ELECTIVES. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

SOME time ago, I was talking with a young lady of Boston who is much devoted to art. She was complaining of the great difficulty in getting models, that is, intelligent faces to copy. Suddenly she asked me, jokingly, "Why won't you come in and sit for us, Mr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALMOST A STATUE. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

It has been computed that Harvard College wastes three hundred hours daily in the horse-cars; think of the time that will be saved!

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDISON'S LATEST. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

THERE are numerous curiosities to be seen in the public exhibition-room of the Library. It is reached by the iron staircase behind the catalogue. There are illuminated Books of Hours, old calendars, Hebrew MSS., chained monastic MSS., and other objects of interest, which are well worth a visit.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 3/5/1880 | See Source »