Word: arts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...physics for the first year, ethics and politics for the second year, with arithmetic, geometry and astronomy for the third year. All this work was done in the morning hours. In the afternoon came philosophical disputations for each class in its own field of study ("every one in his art"). Four, Wednesday was Greek day for all classes. First-year men studied etymology and syntax in the forenoon and practiced the rules of grammar in the afternoon; the second class studied prosody and dialects from 9 to 10 a. m., and practiced in "Poesy" after dinner; third year...
...members of the Glee and Banjo Clubs will be the guests of the Boston Art Club to-morrow evening...
There is the appearance of great growth in Princeton at present. The new art building is rapidly going up and the Morphological Laboratory, a gift of the class of '76, will be ready for use in a short time. The art building promises to be one of the handsomest in Princeton, and it is expected it will be ready for use by next spring. There is a movement on foot to put up new and handsomer buildings for the two library societies, Whig and Clio, the present buildings being too small to accommodate the members. It is the intention...
...editorial work' in his professorial labors at Cornell. This would give him change of occupation, and change of occupation often means rest. In fact, we can imagine nothing more soothing and refreshing to an intellectual man than the delivery of a course of lectures this winter on the journalistic art, illustrated by the writings of those illustrious practitioners, 'Judas,' 'Ananias' and 'The Bilk' of this city. To lead the young Cornell mind through the various phases of a controversy carried on by these gentlemen, mingling instruction with criticism on the way, would surely be far more recreative, as well...
Semitic Seminary. Reader: Mr. M. L. Kellner. Subject "Ancient Hebrew Art," 7 Lowell street...