Word: actually
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...show that he is not dealing merely with theory, Prof. Palmer shows by actual facts that "a manlier type of character actually appears as the elective pamphlet extends." The tone of what is proper at Harvard has changed during the past few years. A more elevated idea of gentlemanly conduct exists. "Hazing, window smashing, disturbing a lecture room, are things of the past." Desire for honors and ambition to gain good standing, have been quickened. The middleman in the freshman class in 1874-5, received an average mark of 59; the middle man of '84 gained...
...published in the Boston press were dressed in most glaring colors and had but a thin thread of truth running through them. We must again make a distinction between the legitimate gathering of news, and the sensational writing which too often is made to appear as the account of actual occurrences...
...representing all the colleges interested, to have charge of the preparation and marking of examination papers in all cases when subjects and limits can be agreed upon, is not without weight, and, if carried out, would in a large measure obviate the present evil of diversity in nominal and actual requisitions for admission. Under the present regime, examinations are more easily passed at one college than at another, either because the papers are easier in themselves or because they are more easily marked. As long as this diversity in admission exists, the value of a degree at one college must...
Deducting items appearing in both sides of the accounts, the actual expenses, or, in short, what it cost the college to support the University eleven, were...
...Actual debt...