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Word: devotedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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President Dwight has submitted his annual report to the Yale Corporation. A marked increase in the income of the college has occurred in the last two years, the amount received, including gifts, since July 1, 1886, being over $525,000. In addition to this sum, legacies have fallen to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Dwight's Report. | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

The school has about three hundred scholars, ranging in age from about eleven or twelve to twenty. They are divided into six forms and a "remove" or graduate department. A man is ready for college at the end of his fifth form year, the sixth form being equivalent to our...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's School. | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

In spite of the time devoted to study great interest is taken in almost all branches of athletics, and fine grounds are laid out for cricket, foot-ball and tennis, as well as for track athletics, while about two miles from the school is Long Pond, which furnishes a good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's School. | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

The latter portion of the lecture was devoted to remarks on the Parthenon, introductory to his next lecture. The site of the early temple which the Persians destroyed was discussed; and also the probable date of the erection of Parthenon.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Wheeler's Lecture. | 2/23/1889 | See Source »

"The Religious Education of the Negro" is the subject of a lecture to be given tonight by General S. C. Armstrong in Sanders Theatre. General Armstrong is president of Hampton Institute, devoted to the education of Negroes and Indians, and is in every way fitted to speak in an entertaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: General Armstrong's Lecture. | 2/19/1889 | See Source »

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