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...building faces East, and highly polished oak doors set off the front porch, in the centre of which "Non Ministrari sed Ministrare" is laid in tessello ted marble. All the inner doors, floors, and window sashes are made of soft yellow pine, which is capable of a very high polish. The walls and ceilings are glazed with a hard, white, glossy finish. The sun parlors are the principal features of the building, being so constructed as to admit the sunlight during the whole...
Last Friday afternoon the Yale Infirmary was formally opened to the public. All the rooms and the hallway are hard-finished, the floors being of hard pine covered with rugs. The dining room, reception room and parlor are on the lower floor; the basement contains the kitchen and a servant's dining room. The second and third floors will be devoted to the patients. Every room is finished in heavy oak with iron bedsteads and besides being heated by steam contains an open fireplace. The halls are supplied with speaking tubes which connect every floor in the building. The infirmary...
...Dyke describes the poet as he reads "Maud" and shows us how singularly beautiful and strange this reading was. He says, "It was not melodious or flexible, it was something better. It was musical, as the voice of the ocean, or as the sound of the wind in the pine-trees, is musical. There is given a short criticism of Tennyson's work. There are three points on which the poet's message to men is clearest, the relation of man to woman, the relation of man to his country, and the relation of man to humanity. The author makes...
...throng of visitors to the college yard yesterday attracted considerable attention by their strange appearance and u usual manners. They were Pine Grosheaks, and so seldom have birds of their species been seen in our vicinity that of the crowds who watched the flock. few recognized them or could name them...
...that the home of the bird is in the far north - in the most northern bed of coniferous forests and forests and that they are so seldom harrassed there that they know absolutely nothing of danger. Almost all Arctic birds are tamer than more southern bred species, but the Pine Grosbeak is the least timid of the Arctic race...