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Word: acception (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...members who are on the university club. Under these circumstances, they should be by this time in good trim for singing. The college expects to hear from them soon after the recess, and the college must not be disappointed. There are plenty of poverty stricken organizations which would gladly accept any surplus earnings that the Freshman Glee Club may be able in the future to donate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/27/1886 | See Source »

...regarded as a benefit and an opportunity which may be used to attain better work. Little that is new can be learned from a lecture, it is true, but every lecture that is delivered by a successful, determined man, offers his hearers an inspiration which, if they accept, cannot fail to aid them in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1886 | See Source »

...parties. He must be honest, industrious 'energetic' and persevering. He needs not only a practical education, but also a thorough training in the theory of the profession. The work directly after graduation will be hard, it is so with all professions, but he must not yield to temptations to accept low and easy positions, such as draughting. Experience must teach him enough to enable him to criticize the work of others, and to handle men with ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Chaplin's Lecture. | 3/10/1886 | See Source »

...Andover faculty have granted permission to the students to accept the boats offered them by Yale. The boats to be sent are the eight oared paper shells used by the Yale 'varsity crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/4/1886 | See Source »

Friends of the Johns Hopkins University are afraid that President Gilman will accept the Presidency of Yale College. - Haverfordian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/15/1886 | See Source »

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