Word: considerably
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There are many students, I feel sure, who would feel glad to hear him speak, and I do not doubt that, if arrangements could be made for him to speak in Sanders some evening, there would be a full house to greet him. Harvard should and, no doubt, would consider...
When one reads what has been written about Wordsworth, one cannot fail to be struck by the predominance of the personal equation in the estimate of his value, and when we consider his claim to universal recognition, it would not be wise to overlook the rare quality of the minds...
For a great part of the Latin in our language we can account without recourse to the help of Norman-French. That our philosophical and metaphysical terms should be Latin and Greek is perfectly natural, when we consider that Latin continued to be the language of philosophy to the time...
...exact sciences differ so much from actual work in the outside world that training in the former seems to make a man useless for the latter, for exact science calls for consideration of every detail, while in life we have as a rule no further calculations than rough approximations of probabilities. This fact tends to make the man trained in science hesitate when any question comes up, weighing so long the advantages and disadvantages of any plan of action that he cannot bring himself to act in any definite way. What then are the advantages of a scientific training, what...
12. (a) The 100 yds. dash and 120 yds. hurdle race winners of preliminary heats and the winner of the special heat for second men shall start in the final. (b) In the 220 yds. dash, the 220 yds. hurdle and the bicycle race, the winner of the preliminary heats...