Word: cum
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Patres nostri, homines et diligentes et frugales, in silvis incognitis cum domus suas et acdem ad Deum colendum acdificavissent, meditari coeperunt quo modo pueros sibi eradirent. Quibus collegium condere volentibus; vir quidam liberalis, sapientiae studiosus Johannes Harvard, sui oblitus dono munifico effecit ut schola valeret floreretque. Hoc in faciendo vitam suam brevem ipsam et morti immatura fractam gloria immortali ornavit...
Dean Hurlbut, in a brief address, stated the aim of the meeting, and introduced Owen Wister '82 as one who in Undergraduate days was himself a scholar, who won his degree "summa cum laude," with honors in English, philosophy, and music; but dearer by reason of his books, for which all owe a debt of gratitude...
While in College Mr. Wister was an editor of the CRIMSON and of the Lampoon. He received the degree of the L.L.B. cum laude from the Harvard Law School in 1888, and a year later was admitted to the bar. He has travelled extensively throughout the United States, and written many well-known books, among them: "The Dragon of Wantley," "Red Men and White," "LinMcLean," "The Jimmy John Boss," "Ulysses S. Grant: a Biography," "The Virginian," "Philosophy 4," "A Journey in Search of Christmas," "Lady Baltimore," "Mother," and "The Seven Ages of Washington...
...doesn't wish to study more than the minimum required, no restriction of the kind that this rule enforces will compel him, or even incline him, to study more. There is plenty of time for a man to play on three University teams and get a degree "cum laude." It is merely a personal matter...
...Department of Economics has recommended that the David A. Wells prize in economics for 1906-07 be awarded to G. R. Lewis '02, magna cum laude, Ph.D. '06, Austin Teaching Fellow, and assistant in Economics 1 and 6. This prize of $500 is offered for the best thesis, embodying the results of original investigation, upon some subject in the field of economics. The subject of Mr. Lewis' essay was "The Stannaries of the old Tin-Mining District of Cornwall, England." This subject was taken as typifying an important class of mines and miners in the Middle Ages. On the basis...