Word: characterizing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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From various entries in the journal we learn that "Harvard indifference" is not of recent growth. May 23rd, 1836, "all the officers except the junior secretary being absent, a committee was appointed to inquire the reason, and a long discussion took place on the infelicitous state of the society." At...
The following are the Chapters in Professor Laughlin's book on "The Study of Political Economy," shortly to be issued by D. Appleton and Co. I. Our Civil War, the Cause of a new Interest in Economics. II. The Character of Political Economy as a Study. III. The Disciplinary Power...
The near approach of the representation of "Julius Caesar" by the members of the Shakespeare Club again brings to the notice of the public the praiseworthy activity of the club. The Shakespeare Club from its organization has shown itself to be one of the most enterprising of all the college...
The work being of a character for the most part suited to each student's taste was, according to the instructors, in great contrast to former years' work. A higher standard of excellence was reached that could be possible under the prescribed system. where half a class was sullen or...
The May Easy Chair published an essay by Mr. George William Curtis which defends the late movement to "widen the colleges." He takes the ground that Greek and Latin should be elective as in Harvard. He declares that no one should be completed to "waste his time" in studying those...