Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...protesting in earnest language against the system in vogue at the Sabbath services. The genuine truth of its ideas combined with their strong expression, are what earned for the article its universal attention and approbation. There is a rumor - so indefinite as to almost fail of being a rumor, except that it is not denied by persons of authority - that a new and entirely satisfactory system of supplying the college pulpit will with the ensuing year be adopted...
...Sanders Theatre. The subject of the first lecture will be "The Early Renaissance of Archaeological Studies in Rome. (Dante, Petrarca, Cola di Rienzi. Pomponio Leto, Peruzzi, etc.) These lectures will occur on successive Wednesday and Monday evenings, and will be open to the public. At all, except the first lecture, Stereoptican views will be shown...
Match A. Same as match C, except that former 1st prize winners are barred. 1st, W. Austin, '87, 10; 2nd, Frederiksen, '87, 6; 3rd, Von Storch...
...make herself a power as a University, the civil authority decided to put the Bishop's secretary in supervision. This Chancellor was the accredited official who was to grant the licenses for teaching. This was the extent of his power. The right to teach extended throughout the civilized world, except in a few isolated instances. There was an association of the graduates at Paris, and as time went on the power of the Chancellor was taken from him and put in the hands of this association. This revolution was effected with the aid of the civil authorities...
First, then, it is hard to realize, although history clearly tells of it, how definite, and limited, and special, was the foundation of Harvard College. It lay like a weird ball of light in the intention of its founders. It had no relations with any region of human life except its own. To make ministers of a certain faith and of a certain order, that faith conceived of as the final expression of the truth of God; that order accepted as the appointed means for men's salvation to create certain types of experience, to protect an acknowledged system...