Word: carefully
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...school of geology will open July 6, and until the 22nd, all the work done will take place in Cambridge. There will be lectures, laboratory work and excursions under the care of Prof. N. S. Shaler assisted by Mr. T. W. Harris. Prof. Shaler will lecture every week day in the field or laboratory on the following subjects: 1. The general principles of the application of force to the surface of the earth; 2. Erosion by rivers and by the sea; 3. Glacial phenomena; 4. Faults, veins and dikes. July 24, the expedition will be made from Cambridge...
...classed as literature, constantly flooding the book-stalls; yet, like some other plainly visible and unremarkable aspects of the time, it is regrettable, and must be to some who look to fiction to become a great teacher, discouraging. To these latter, and to all who care for good work, "The Feud of Oakfield Creek' will appeal strongly. Prof. Royce has made his novel one of California life, concerning which he can speak from the chair; and while the scenes and the mechanism of the story are so perfectly flavored with the soil that one feels distinctly enough the impossibility...
...approximate statement can be made. The committee trust that instructors will not make their estimates so liberal as to cause for the Society danger of serious loss because of an over-supply of books. When, however, the same books are to be used for successive years, less care need be exercised in this regard...
...titles of the subjects should be given in full. Special care should be taken to avoid any proposal of topics now on the excluded list. No new list of excluded topics will be issued this year; the list issued at the beginning of the year will remain in force for the examinations...
...list at the proper time, or any proposal of inadmissible topics, may seriously interfere with the success of the student in question. Owing to the shortness of the time, and the number of persons concerned, the instructors cannot undertake to correct any mistakes as to these matters. Especial care should therefore be taken to conform to the foregoing rules...