Word: doctors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...There two years embrace about the amount required for final honors in this subject at Harvard. In the third year at Columbia Diplomacy, Public and Private International Law, Social Science and Administrative Law (eleven hours a week) are pursued. At the conclusion of this course the degree of Doctor of Philosophy is granted. The whole course embraces thirty-one hours a week, divided up into the three years. This is about the equivalent of the last three years at Harvard. By comparing the catalogues of Harvard and Columbia it can be seen that Harvard offers almost every course given...
...life in danger, presented-his pistol and fired, the ball taking effect in the fleshy part of the left thigh. The wounded youth exclaimed, "I am shot," and the professor quickly assisted him and led him back to President Folwell's, where he was kindly cared for and a doctor hastily summoned, who pronounced the wound not fatal, and probed for the bullet, but failed to find it. In the morning Paine was conveyed to his father's residence, where he now lies." At last it seems that the vexed question of student government has been settled. Admonitions, summons...
...Michigan University the doctor's degree is hereafter to be conferred only on persons who have made special proficiency in some one branch of study and good attainments in two other branches, and upon presentation of a thesis that shall evince power of research and of independent investigation...
...opinion. And if there is a demand for such a movement as this, we believe it should direct its chief energies towards influencing public sentiment. That indeed, we are glad to see, is provided for in the scheme of the H. T. A. L. Lectures by Phillips Brooks and Doctor James will certainly be listened to with the greatest of interest and respect by the college ; and we have no doubt that in this the work of the society will be productive of nothing but good results...
...Wise," and "Mistakes and Improprieties of Conversation and Writing Corrected." The address is a clear and positive exposition of the general laws and rules that should govern conversation, and though originally written for and delivered before young ladies, the principles set forth are applicable alike to all persons. The doctor's wide experience of life and society makes him a valued authority, and the advice he gives is practical, and illustrated by familiar examples of many common and insiduous errors of language and expression. Trench's lecture is a more elaborate and careful inquiry into the rules of discourse...