Word: access
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reading, a general rummage among all writers who come favorably to one's notice. When the interest has been aroused by an allusion to an author whom one knows only by name, do not be satisfied with the account of a cyclopedia, nor with selected extracts, but get access to the author's complete works, read a bit here and a bit there, get some idea of what he has written. By this process the reader will be attracted by what best pleases him, and will at length learn to appreciate the qualities which attracted...
...small number of actual contests there is no doubt that these will be warmly contested, as many of the men who are to take part have appeared as contestants in former years. This names alone will be sufficient to attract a large audience and we think that the access of the meeting is assured. The remaining meetings will, we hope, bring our a much larger field of entries...
...expense of fitting up grounds of its own. These grounds are fairly well provided with trap-shooting apparatus, and are very pleasantly located, being in a thinly settled part of Watertown, where no troublesome crowed of spectators is liable to collect. Besides, the spot is comparatively easy of access, as it can be reached in a ride of twenty minutes. Taking these advantages into consideration, there ought to be a large number of men at the weekly meets of the club...
Difficulty of access it will be remembered, was one of the chief reasons for the withdrawal of Dartmouth last year from the Intercollegiate Baseball League. A writer in the Manhattan for March thus unpleasantly alludes to this topic of the "remoteness" of Dartmouth...
...graduates of moderate means. To all classical students the school affords an opportunity to pursue their studies under competent direction among a people whose literary language is less different from that of Xenophon than his from that of Herodotus; to those interested in epigraphy and history it gives access to the richest existing store of Greek inscriptions and to all the famous sites of Hellas; while to American students of Greek art and archaeology it throws open upon equal terms helds of inquiry until now reserved for the scholars of France and Germany...