Word: acquaintanceship
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...present identified with the Law School or other Cambridge departments of the University are especially urged to wear caps and gowns, as it is only in this way that many of these men will become known to other members of the class whose daily work has heretofore prevented acquaintanceship...
...present identified with the Law School or other Cambridge departments of the University are especially urged to wear caps and gowns, as it is only in this way that many of these men will become known to other members of the class whose daily work has heretofore prevented acquaintanceship...
...numbers of this class, and with quite a number of young men who were members of classes immediately above or bellows. Of late years, however, the classes have been so large (and there seems to be no limit to their growth in the future) that this class acquaintanceship, and possibly, also, class feeling, are gradually passing away. The associates that a young man has while at Harvard are now, in most instances, the friends that he made while at the preparatory schools, such, for example, as the Boston Latin School and Roxbury Latin school, St. Paul's, Phillips Academy...
...gentlemen, it is not alone these considerations which move me to express my gratitude for the honor which you have done me. I have had the extreme honor to have been admitted to the acquaintanceship of some of your most distinguished men, Mr. Longfellow, Mr. Emerson, Mr. Holmes. In my own country I have had even the greater honor of receiving under my roof such men as Prescott, Hawthorne, and Motley. And when I consider that through your grace I have been domiciled, so to speak, within the precincts of that sacred University whence they derived their inspiration, and where...