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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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WE wish to call the attention of all students in the University to the catalogue of the North American Review, prepared by Mr. William Cushing of the Harvard Library. A notice of this important work will be found in another column. The Review has now so changed its character as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1878 | See Source »

"Perhaps, more cordial relations between professor and student would have a salutary influence. .... Our system of compulsory marking may also have something to do with the character of the students, - who can tell?"

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

This trait of human character betrays itself, with as much force as it does anywhere, in college life. In a college like this, where the social side of our characters is cultivated to such an extent that we are often accused of neglecting more substantial elements, where it is particularly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCEIT vs. CUSTOM. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

I think the cause of such a man's unpopularity is his disregard of the fact that there is a mean between servility and self-assertion. It is a tendency common in young men to take extremes. They seem to feel, in spite of the auream mediocritatem of Horace (who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCEIT vs. CUSTOM. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

IT is said often that Harvard no longer produces literary men. While we do not assent to this sweeping proposition, we do see, in the recent choice of subjects for the next Commencement exercises, an argument in favor of the assertion. Of the nineteen men to whom were assigned Commencement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

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