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Word: effort (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University in Pennsylvania. Others have very small fees. At the Institute of Technology the charges are $200 per annum. At Harvard the tuition fee is universal, while at Tufts College not more than five per cent. of the students are required to pay it. When a scholarship has the effort of bringing to the college persons who would not otherwise come, the institution is the gainer by the amount of his tuition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Address by President Eliot before the Harvard Finance Club. | 1/6/1887 | See Source »

...lately by Schliemann and his co-workers has become a common and widely interesting part of human knowledge. Even part of the news of the daily press of late years has been reports of the successes or failures of archaeologists working upper the direction of states or through individual effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/21/1886 | See Source »

...pursuing his studies as a member of the academic department of the college; in the selection of the 10 students, to each of whom one of said shares of $300 is to be paid, preference is to be given to those who by industry, good conduct and zealous effort shall be deemed by the president and dean of this college to be meritorious students and entitled to encouragement and support; it being however, my wish that said money should not be awarded to any student solely by reference to his rank or standing as a scholar, but that regard should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Greenleaf's Bequest Now One Million. | 12/11/1886 | See Source »

...large. Dwight Hall, our newly erected Y. M. C. A. building is probably better fitted for bringing a large number of men together in a pleasant and social way within its comfortable and homelike rooms than any other building on the campus, and its managers are making every effort to bring it into general use. During each evening of the present week the Rev. Wm. W. Clark has been giving and will give information talks there to all members of the university who wish to attend. The dinner given by the St. Paul's Club on last Monday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 12/10/1886 | See Source »

Hamilton's oration on undergraduates' day, at the recent anniversary exercises of Harvard College, was an effort of which his alma mater, the Boston Latin School, has reason to be proud. We observe that the college is awarded high praise for his oratory. We venture to claim a part of the honors. He, like many others who reflect credit on their college, was well taught in the Latin School, and, conspicuous for natural ability, was greatly the gainer from his teaching and practice here. The college had a good foundation upon which to build...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 12/8/1886 | See Source »

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