Word: actually
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...university affords the undergraduate better preparation in regard to the actual learning it gives him.- (a) The range of studies he may pursue is larger: Four American Universities, 26 fg.- (1) As is shown by comparison of the courses offered by Harvard with those offered by Amherst or Williams.- (b) The student is afforded better facilities for the pursuit of one course of study in its higher branches: Educational Review VII, 26; Graduates' Magazine, I, 48-49; President Eliot's Report for 1891-2; Four American Universities. p. 26 fg.- (1) He has better equipped libraries and laboratories...
...find specific case. What I have said is that the impression has prevailed that our athletic teams have not been representative, and I have cited the existence of this impression as an indication of the lack of unanimity in times past. It makes no difference whether there were actual grounds for this idea, or not; the chief fact is that it has existed. Personally, I do not believe that even in the worst days of Harvard athletics, before Mr. Pierce came to college, captains consciously allowed themselves to be influenced by favoritism, although the result of their selection may have...
There has been some talk of a debate between the Union and the Forum, but as yet nothing has been done toward the actual preparations...
...wish to heartily second the appeal for more open running in the Hare and Hound runs. A longer, perhaps slower, run would give more actual running, pleasanter exercise and better air than is obtained by these short runs through the malodorous barn-yards of Cambridge and Somerville...
...persons who wish to be considered in the assignment of these appointments are requested to present new applications or to give notice at my office that they desire to renew former applications. This request is made in order to ensure the consideration of all actual candidates, and to eliminate names which no longer require the attention of the Fellowship Committee...