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Word: devotedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Mr. Leahy's article on "Realism and Reality" is an admirably balanced essay, and expresses in beautifully chosen language the thoughts of one who has evidently devoted much serious thought to his subject. The utter impossibility of the absolute realism to which modern writers tend ever becoming a true work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly. | 10/13/1887 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON :- Knowing that many of the members of the freshman class are unacquainted with this section of the country. I am prompted to say a few words in regard to the excellent roads in the vicinity for walking. Those who are especially fond of walking will doubtless discover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

The original cost of the present courts, built in 1885, is estimated to have been about $2,375.00. $1,225 was collected from '88, '87, '86, and earlier classes; and Harvard University loaned at 6 per cent. $1,150.00. '89 subscribed $331.00, of which $330.00 was applied to the redemption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Association. | 10/8/1887 | See Source »

With this large body of students, all or nearly all of whom pay the annual tuition fee of $150, it seems strange that complaints are heard of the low salaries paid the Harvard professors. Scrutiny of the treasurer's report shows, however, that every dollar which can really be spared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Few Facts About Harvard. | 10/5/1887 | See Source »

Among the public bequests in the will of Dorothea L. Dix is the following: I give to the president and fellows of Harvard college the flags and the accompanying parchments which were given to me by the United States government, to be carefully preserved in memory of the patriotic and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Valuable Bequest to Harvard. | 9/30/1887 | See Source »

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