Word: directous
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seems to me that an assocition might be formed on the following lines. First, every undergraduate should have an hour's conference every week with some instructor. These conferences could be devoted to talking over his work, and bringing to a focus his knowledge, that he might better direct his future study. I could take three or five men in this way. It is not necessary that a tutor in the association should be a college instructor. There are graduate students who could help in this work. Secondly, the members of the association should have breakfast or lunch together once...
...Religious, Educational and Charitable institutions inadvisable: Citizen, Nov. 17, 1894, Principle 7; Report on Taxation, 153-170, 367-394. - (a) These institutions perform necessary public functions. - (b) When supported by private benevolence their expense a saving to the state. - (c) Exemption a better method of encouraging private benevolence than direct grants...
...football management has made arrangements with the West End by which cars will leave Harvard square for the regular N. Y. & N. E. train at 7.55 and for all the B. & A. trains from 6.50 to 11.00. These cars will run direct to the station. In the evening electric cars will be in waiting at the Kneeland street station to meet all trains from Springfield...
...subjects for the Toppan Prize are: Local government in England in 1600; separation of Church and State in the United States; how far is the extension of democracy modifying methods of direct and indirect taxation...
...hundred nights at the Empire, New York, all summer in Chicago, and for quite a season in London. "Sowing the Wind" is said to be the best play Sydney Grundy has yet written. Its plot is simple and unhampered by extraneous incident. Its development is direct and logical and its treatment is original. The language is full of grace and precision and the author has handled a necessarily dangerous subject with delicacy and finesse, yet with distinctness and force that unite to give great strength. For this play Mr. Charles Frohman sent to the Columbia a specially selected company headed...