Word: compliment
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Although we may take this as a compliment to Professor Moore, yet we think that the students should come first and the public afterwards in respect to seats at any lecture...
...large audience which considerably overflowed the seating capacity of Sanders Theatre last night was a marked compliment to the distinguished scholar and historian who addressed it. The lecture of the evening was an intellingent, scholarly, and extremely interesting survey of the early Western campaign and brought into relief in a vivid, instructive, though necessarily brief fashion, the personalities of the principal military leaders on both sides. Dr. Fiske held the close attention of his hearers to the end, and all who were present will await with great interest the subsequent lecutures...
...game throughout was free from objectionable features, and the same friendly spirit that has characterized all contests between the two universities was maintained. Pennsylvania cheered Harvard and the compliment was returned...
...Beach, D. D., was next presented. He paid a high compliment to the past and present religious and philanthropic work of the University...
...print in another column a high compliment on the gentlemanly tone which prevailed at the "Harvard Night." Precisely this sort of compliment was not expected from the good old Transcript...