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Mathematical Seminary. A geometrical Problem of Steiner. Mr. L. L. Dent. University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 3/14/1893 | See Source »

...great problem in our lives to find a fixed home in the universe. Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes says, "The world has a thousand roosts, but only one nest;" and it is this nest that we should strive for, this position in which we feel ourselves one with Nature and which is all satisfying. The "roosts" are numerous. Such are health, wealth, power, and knowledge, things which may or may not be good in themselves and which we grasp at, often to the exclusion of all else, and then find unsatisfactory. They are all partial, and death ends them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 3/13/1893 | See Source »

President Capen of Tufts College delivered a lecture in Boston, Wednesday, on "Education, a Problem and a Power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/13/1893 | See Source »

...TUESDAY.Mathematical Seminary. A geometrical Problem of Steiner. Mr. L. L. Dent. University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 3/11/1893 | See Source »

...have received the following letter from Professor John Trowbridge giving his views on the subject of rowing. The suggestions are interesting and may prove valuable in the solution of the problem of repeated defeats on the water which we have been studying here so long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Trowbridge's Letter on Rowing. | 3/8/1893 | See Source »