Word: account
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...subject so that the reader follows an uninterrupted line of thought from the beginning to the end. More than usual stress is placed upon the period of the emperors and the author, following the recommendations of the committee of seven, continues the narrative to Charlemagne, including an account of the growth and organization of the Christian Church, of the invasions and settlements of the barbarians, and the Germanic life and institutions under the influence of Rome. The book contains many illustrations of landscapes, art and customs, with plans and maps for the study of epochs as well as for general...
...appeared simultaneously. The book is an attempt to define the essential features of German Literature made from the point of view of the student of civilization rather than that of the linguistic scholar or the literary critic. It is based on original study of the sources, giving a coherent account of the great intellectual movement of German life as expressed in literature. Among other interesting subjects is a very full treatment of the contemporary German drams...
...eleventh annual Lawn Tennis Tournament, held under the auspices of the Harvard Lawn Tennis Association, will begin Saturday morning at nine o'clock on Jarvis Field. On account of the recent bad weather, the courts are in poor conditions and the plays have not had enough practice. The entries close this evening with E. w. Leonard '03, Secretary of the Harvard Lawn Tennis Association...
...following games in the scrub baseball series will be played this afternoon: Beef Croquettes vs. Boiler Makers on the east diamond of Norton's Field; Rabbits vs. Jumbos on the south diamond; Hooli Poolis vs. Dew Drops on Holmes Field. The games scheduled for yesterday were not played on account of rain, and in accordance with the rules were called ties...
Davenport has a lame finger and he has done but little work for some time. For this reason it is difficult to estimate his ability. His lame finger may account for his weak batting...