Word: abstracted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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LOST-A note book, containing abstract of lectures on the History of Worship. The finder will be amply rewarded by returning this book to Francis G. Peabody, 55 Shepard street, Cambridge...
Lecture on Forensics. Special subject : Suggestions on the Art of Expounding Abstract Topics. Dr. Royce. Sever...
...meeting was one which showed an intense interest in the present political campaign, but proved of more partisan than abstract value. We would recommend a closer adherence to the question in the future debates of the Union. The question selected for debate at the next meeting was, -"Resolved, That the best interests of the country require the success of the democratic party in the coming election...
...books. Wellesley has a very practical way of acquainting its students with the news of the day, and one which would not come amiss in many older places of learning. Besides a reading room open to all, where the prominent papers are kept on file every morning, an abstract of the news of preceding day is written on a large black-board and where the students will be compelled to notice...
...their experience and advice, while some few have, in one or two brief sentences, described to their division the various electives under their particular branch of learning, and showed the purpose and advantage of courses which a careless man might overlook or throw aside as too hard and abstract. The faculty, on the other hand, have gone to the expense and trouble of having descriptive pamphlets printed. These short descriptions may be obtained on application at the office, and fill a long felt want. Although the advice of an instructor is good, it is too apt to be prejudiced...