Word: familiar
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard and its Surroundings" is a book well-known to every Harvard man in the upper classes, and it is a book with which every freshman should make himself familiar at the outset of his college course. There is but little of general information about the university and its vicinity that this little book does not very clearly and briefly gives. It can be had of Moses King...
...Harvard and its Surroundings" is a book well-known to every Harvard man in the upper classes, and it is a book with which every freshman should make himself familiar at the outset of his college course. There is but little of general information about the university and its vicinity that this little book does not very clearly and briefly gives. It can be had of Moses King...
...power the study of Greek gave in English sentence making ; that, while there are men of letters, like the late Dr. Holland, who have a natural gift of style without Greek culture, it is nevertheless true that, to master English idiom, the average man must be more or less familiar with Greek. Profs. Young, Cameron, Orrks, Winans, Libbey, Hunt and West also spoke...
...engineering, etc. Besides there are government schools for the blind, those supported by the various Christian communities, both native and European, and the almost infinite number of "Free schools" attached to the public fountains and maintained by the same charitable foundation as the fountain. Every visitor to Cairo is familiar with these. Passing a fountain at almost any time of the day, he will be pretty sure to hear from the building connected with it the babel of many infantile voices, pitched in all keys, and on looking in at the open door, he will see a confused mass...
...will be seen by a notice in another column The Union holds its first meeting of the year tonight for the election of officers for the ensuing half-year and to hear the semiannual reports of its recent work and present condition. The upper class men are, of course, familiar with the character of the Union and its aims, and it is chiefly to the members of '87 that these few words of information are addressed...