Word: acceptable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...property referred to in the will consists principally of two parcels of real estate,--the net value of which would amount to about $50,000. The money is to be left in trust with the city officials of Cambridge. If they are unwilling to accept the offer, it will be made to the President and Fellows of Harvard. In case they too refuse to serve, the trust is to be administered by the Probate Court...
...more concentrated and thorough and the pupils would be far better prepared for the subsequent work of the University. I should strongly deprecate the lowering of the Harvard requirements for admission, but I believe that a set of uniform entrance requirements could be drawn up which Harvard could accept, and still, by determining the number of subjects to be passed and the quality of the preparation required for admission, maintain the level of its own standard unchanged...
...college who are taking courses in Music, or are on the musical clubs, are especially urged by the ladies in charge of the Brooks House teas, to be present at the tea this afternoon. It is hoped that they will accept this opportunity of meeting other men interested in music. Professor and Mrs. J. K. Paine, and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Spalding will receive...
...landlord's possession becomes the means of informing her of Tellhelm's whereabouts. She at once sends for the Major and, in spite of the disgrace and poverty which threaten him and which seem to his sense of honor permanent barriers to their union, she insists that he accept her hand. the Major, whose pride had refused all aid offered by his generous friend Paul Werner, refuses to consider himself or Minna bound by a promise given under different circumstances. Minna's quick wit appreciates the position of her betrothed. She determines to act as if she herself were disinherited...
...recent meeting of the Camera Club of the University of Pennsylvania it was unanimously voted to accept the challenge of the Harvard Camera Club for a photographic contest...