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Word: aways (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Many men who intend to hear the other speakers in the course may have planned to stay away from the lecture this evening because it is given in German. Still we would urge even those whose knowledge of German is very slight to make an effort to be present and hear such a representative man as Mr. Villard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/13/1889 | See Source »

...class dinner will take place on Tuesday evening, February 19th, at the Parker House. Up to the present time but eight or nine men have signed. It is absolutely necessary that men sign at once, as the book will be taken away from Leavitt's Saturday night. It is requested that men intending to go will not put off signing until the last minute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Dinner. | 2/12/1889 | See Source »

...with a reading-room such as she deserves, such as the ever-increasing number of her students demands, such as the present poor accommodations render an obvious necessity. We concur with President Eliot in his statement that such a call for a sufficient sum of money to do away with the present utterly inadequate reading-room will be favorably received, and urge the President, the Fellows, and all others interested, to take the matter in hand immediately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/12/1889 | See Source »

...lecturer said in brief that the ancient world has passed away, but its arts and literature still remain, and from these we can bring everything before as connected with the life of the races which lived and flourished centuries ago. In all these traditional and historical remembrances, Homer is seen as a central figure. In the Greek world long ago he was the same glorious power that he is to us today. Seven hundred years before Christ, Homer's Iliad and Odyssey marked the beginning of the literature of all Europe, and through all the ages since they have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Wright's Lecture. | 2/12/1889 | See Source »

...competitive system of examinations. However, an effort will be made by the signers of the protest to bring the matter to the attention of the Queen in order that a royal commission may be appointed to investigate the competitive system thoroughly, and consider modes of examinations which will do away with the present evils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Sacrifice of Education to Examination." | 2/7/1889 | See Source »

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