Word: account
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There was a very good account of the celebration in yesterday's Globe...
...freshman game with Exeter scheduled for yesterday afternoon was postponed on account of the rain...
...Boston Globe of yesterday contained a column account of the celebration in the yard Monday night...
...report contains an interesting account of the director's house and the library of the school. This has recently received large additions, "so that when the books now ordered shall have been received it will number about eight hundred volumes (exclusive of periodicals and pamphlets), illustrating the history, geography, antiquities, and art of ancient Greece. Works of this kind are expensive, and at the end of the second year the books in the library obtained by direct purchase will have cost $2500. Of this sum the committee voted from its funds $2000." The remaining $500 was the gift...
...class races are now over and the old boat-house will present a far less animated appearance than it did before the class crews went out of training. The two crews which are to represent Harvard in inter-collegiate contests, however, will still continue to row; and on this account, the riverside ought not to be entirely deserted by the students for several weeks to come, not till the university and freshman crews have taken their last row on the Charles and are on the way to New London. The staunch supporters of boating and all those at all interested...