Word: distinctively
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college. From Gov. Sullivan in 1807 until Gov. Butler in 1883, each one, with one exception, (namely, Increase Sumner, in 1797,) has had his degree, and since 1840 there has been an unbroken line of governors who have had honorary degree conferred upon them. The men represent every distinct shade of political feeling, and it does not appear that the college has taken any note of a man's politics or standing - the fact that he was governor was apparently sufficient...
...possible under the new plan, but courses where this treatment is preferable are comparatively few in number and could easily be rearranged so as to harmonize with the new plan. At present, as a matter of fact, the majority of our courses are divided into two partially or completely distinct portions by the present system of semi-annual examinations. Why could not this division be carried one step further and all courses be made half-yearly courses? Such an arrangement, we firmly believe, would be likely to produce far more satisfactory results than the present one. If it were possible...
...four class meetings of the H. A. A. are entirely distinct, and prizes are offered for winners in each class meeting...
...association be unwilling to assume the responsibility and expense of marking the courts, the owner of the court could with justice be expected to pay for the marking as a sort of fee for the exclusive rights he possesses, especially as continued use of a court is a distinct advantage apart from the slight wearing of the marks...
That there has been in one sense a very distinct "call" for Harvard to undertake it cannot be denied. The establishment of the annex in the near future as a constituent part of the university with a suitable endowment, seems more than probable. Thus it is that it well behooves every student and graduate of Harvard to form as well as he can his opinion as to the advisability, not of co-education in general, but of co-education at Harvard. It is a reassuring thought that Harvard's policy, while it has always been progressive, has been...