Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Another gratifying fact is that "there is a growing demand for the students as teachers in schools," and also that the reference library has been largely increased by the munificence of friends and patrons...
...intelligent study of the lives and the writings of certain masters of the last two centuries. Everybody admits that more courses in English Literature are desirable; it is no secret that they are contemplated: but the recent growth of the Department has naturally followed the most urgent demand - that for courses in English Composition...
...eloquent words as were addressed to the students of the University, while the beautiful music, selected and rendered with exquisite taste, was an inspiring addition to the dignity of the service. The members of the University may almost regard the institution of Vesper Services as an answer to their demand, for in the discussion of Harvard's religious system before the recent changes it was often urged that an afternoon service would be more valuable and would be better attended than the usual morning service of prayer. At all events Vesper services are now to be held every Thursday afternoon...
...Hart announces that he will not prepare a general schedule for reading upon the course in History 13 unless there is a more general demand than at present for such a plan. It is hoped that all who are interested in the work will give their attention to its success. The plan is deserving of every man's attention and support...
...demand that the Thanksgiving day game be played at Princeton, Yale telegraphed: "Cannot accept your conditions. Please consider this decision as final...