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Word: acte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yesterday the whole freshman class was detained at the lecture on "Latin Literature" ten minutes after the hour. "Imposition" seems to be as good an epithet to apply to such an act on the part of the instructor as any other we can think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

...affair of the kind ever given in the city. Professors Child and Goodwin and Messrs. C. F. Adams and Phillipps Brooks have signified their intention of accompanying President Eliot to Chicago. Walter C. Larned, a prominent Chicago lawyer, is chairman of the committee. F. S. G. Reed, '81, will act as chorister on the occasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/24/1882 | See Source »

...tell you of something that happened at the theatre the other evening. I went with my Cousin Harry (he's my second cousin), and a great, big, horrid man leaned over and asked me if I wouldn't take my Gainsboro' hat off at the end of the act so that he could hear the orchestra; he said he'd given up trying to see anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LETTER FROM A YOUNG LADY. | 1/23/1882 | See Source »

That the board of trustees are clothed with the power to make all rules, by-laws, and regulations required or proper to conduct or manage Purdue University; if the board have the power, it is presumed that the faculty are acting by their authority; in addition to the powers exercised by the faculty under the authority of the board, they (the faculty) have certain inherent and necessary powers as teachers. They stand in many respects in loco parentis; the making of the rule in question, forbidding a student to hold active connection with a secret Greek college fraternity is within...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS VS. FACULTY. | 1/20/1882 | See Source »

...effort is being made by some enterprising managers to obtain Ristori and Salvini to act together next season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL AND DRAMATIO. | 1/10/1882 | See Source »

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