Word: devotedness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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"At a conference held in New York, April 6th, 1895, on the call of representatives of six universities, it was resolved to found an historical review under the above title. There has long been need of a periodical devoted entirely to history. Considering the large number of historical scholars and...
Reynolds devoted much time to the Yale arguments, which he answered. He also discussed the effects of campaigns. Two in twelve years instead of three would cause less disturbance to business, while their educational benefits would be preserved, for the people would then regard presidential elections more seriously and would...
The third story will be devoted to ten lecture rooms and to rooms for the officers of the college. The main depository for books will be situated in the basement of the building, which will be entirely above ground.
In recent years the attempt has been made by all the better college dailies to alter the proportion of news matter in favor of the various forms of scholarly activity. The attempt has, we think, met with considerable success; but it is hopeless to expect that through the news columns...
The practice yesterday afternoon for the first two hours was devoted entirely to batting. Under Colonel Winslow's coaching the men put a great deal of life into their work, and the batting was better than has been seen for some time, the batted balls being for the most part...