Search Details

Word: interestingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Some substantial gifts have been made to Williams lately. Among them is the bequest of $50,000 received by the will of the late William Hilton. In addition Judge Dervey of Worcester, has established two scholarships of $3,000 each, and the interest of $1,000 as a prize to the one pronouncing the best oration on commencement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1888 | See Source »

...Harvard, probably on Fast Day. This club stands at the head of all the amateur nines in the country, and is in fact purely amateur, as no pay whatever has ever been given to a player, even for a single game. Many of the members are college-graduates and interest is kept up during the winter by monthly dinners. It used to be said that the club never played two games in a season with exactly the same nine, but this year the men will play more regularly. Nichols, Harvard '86, will again take his place as pitcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Beacons. | 3/19/1888 | See Source »

...extend the spectrum beyond the visible part. The great interest of to-day, however, centers in the invisible rays of heat. Until very recently, photographs could only be taken by violet rays of the spectrum. Now, however, the method has been extended so as to include the yellow and red rays, known as the all-day exposure method. Here the lecturer showed a photograph taken by Mr. Burbank, '89, of two sodium lines. It is the first one of the kind that has ever been produced. America has done more in the last fifty years to bring photography to perfection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Spectrum Analysis." | 3/17/1888 | See Source »

...Study in Swinburne," the last prose article, is a literary criticism of that gentleman as a dramatist, a writer of lyrical poetry, and as a critic of poetry. The article is carefully written and is doubtless of great interest to students of Swinburne. To other readers it cannot be expected to appeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Monthly." | 3/16/1888 | See Source »

...nine on its energy in taking the initiatory steps so early in the season. It argues well for the success of our nine, and, although games may have to be abolished, there is no one who will not deem this step wise, if it is done in the interest of the 'Varsity team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/15/1888 | See Source »