Word: distinctively
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...attention of all members of the University is called to the fact that reserved seats for the Harvard-Princeton debate are now on general sale at Thurston's. The sale so far has not been large and this fact has been a distinct disappointment to those in charge of the arrangements. Hitherto it has been an easy matter to secure large audiences at intercollegiate debates held in Cambridge and it will be unfortunate if this debate is slimly attended. All men who are in any way interested in debating are therefore urged to secure seats at once...
...series of ten Chamber Concerts which have been given this year as a supplement to Professor Paine's lectures in Music 8 on the Chamber Music of Beethoven and other modern masters. Not only have these concerts proved of great value in effecting this end, but, having been distinct from the lectures, they have proved a great addition to the attractions offered to the public by the University...
...been that their grounding is often of a different character than the principles they are taught in the college eights, and consequently they have to unlearn and assimilate anew. In coaching crews from the Boston schools the B. A. A. rowing authorities have the opportunity of rendering a distinct service to Harvard by starting novices on practically the same lines of coaching to which they will be subjected after entrance...
Before the Nineteenth Century, history in France had not succeeded in establishing itself as a distinct style of writing. It had existed only as a vehicle for the advancement of some idea. At the end of the Nineteenth Century erudition was flourishing. Erudition, however, is not history; but merely prepares the way for history and makes it possible. It was romanticism that animated and enlivened the writing of history in France...
...Architectural Department is now in its fourth year as a distinct department in the Lawrence Scientific School and has 64 students, some fifty of whom are regular members of the Scientific School, ten of the Academic Department, and four men who received A. B. degrees. Next year in addition to the requirements of the Scientific School, those who intend to study architecture will be obliged to pass in both the History of Greece and Rome and the History of the United States and England, as well as in Freehand Drawing, and in the following year the new requirements for admission...