Word: devotees
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The whole plan is a very strong method of favoring "specialists." The man who takes a general course suffers, from the fact that he did not devote himself more to one subject. It is well enough to encourage men to pursue a special line of study, but to give a...
This feeling of pleasure must, however, be only for the time being, for in consideration of the interest awakened in the college, and the improvement steadily going on in the eleven, we ought not to be again satisfied until the championship is secured. Prophecies may seem out of place at...
There has been some talk about founding a literary magazine here, but the gentleman having the enterprise in charge has abandoned it in order to devote all his energies to foot-ball. Everything has been given up to that glorious sport - everything from chapel to poker. It would certainly be...
A number of '86 men have had interviews with the registrar lately, on account of perusing miscellaneous literature in chapel; and so a member of '86 has been appointed to report all freshmen who devote their attention to literature other than biblical during chapel service.
The retirement of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes from the professorship in the Harvard Medical School, which he has held for thirty-five years, is an interesting event in the career of a distinguished and honored man. During the generation which has placed him among the foremost of our men of...