Word: scheme
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...trustees of Columbia College have a capital scheme under consideration. Since the new wing of the college has been completed, it has been determined to considerably enlarge the library, by the addition of such valuable ancient and modern works as will prove a genuine and valuable aid to the professional library worker. Eighty small tables will be placed in the reading-room, and the electric light will be fixed so that students will have every material aid for their work...
SOPHOMORE THEMES.Theme vi. will be due May 8. Subject : An Argument. Scheme of synopsis : 1. Proposition. 2. Proof from (1) Antecedent Probability, a, b, etc.; (2) Sign, a, b, etc, 3. Example...
Examinations for honors in classics will be held in Sever 37 in accordance with the scheme given below...
...directors of Memorial Hall de cided yesterday to put the check system for umbrellas into operation on the first rainy day. To insure the success of the scheme the head waiter will be directed to remove any wet umbrellas found in the hall. As the umbrellas will be checked in the auditors room, free of expense, it is hoped that the frequent complaints in regard to lost umbrellas will soon cease...
...know, gentlemen," said the young man, looking at his watch doubtfully. "I'm a stranger here. I do need a little exercise, though." "Oh, get in," said No. 2, winking at his companions; "a little spin will do you good," and they finally persuaded the victim of their kindly scheme to take off his coat and assume a club cap. "Now, keep your eye on me and try to keep time." said the captain. "You'll never, never make an oarsman, unless you watch the stroke." "I'll do the best I can, gentlemen," said the guest, meekly...