Word: fittings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...however, congratulate ourselves on having gained at least one point. Foot ball will not be stopped entirely. We shall be allowed to play here at Harvard, even if the Faculty sees fit to put an end to Inter-collegiate foot ball. And if this step is taken, we feel sure that before many years elapse the Faculty will have regained sufficient intelligence to allow us to again contend with other colleges in this most important and beneficial of our fall sports...
During the Christmas recess the amateur photographers have not been idle. Their club has finished a fine large dark-room at Notman's studio, and have begun to fit up a club room in the same building. The use of Mr. Notman's studio has been obtained on those days when he is not photographing the seniors...
...year to accomplish the same end. Of all his father's children, Daniel was, as a boy, the sickliest and most slender, and one of his half-brothers, who was somewhat of a wag. frequently took pleasure in remarking, that "Dan was sent to school because he was not fit for anything else." Even from his boyhood he was an industrious reader of standard authors. and previous to his entering college his favorite books were Addison's Spectator, Butler's Hudibras, and Pope's trans. of Homer, and Essay on Man. He was particularly fond of Shakespeare's plays...
...Lathrop is now working hard in person on the floor of the gymnasium, to train up a number of men who will be fit to act as leaders of the new squads...
...years, extending from November to June. Instruction is divided into four sections, Administrative, Diplomatic, Economic and Financial, and the General Section. The latter department would doubtless be of most value to the American student, as the aim of the others is more confined, being chiefly directed to fit for the civic and diplomatic service of France. In this section, devoted to Public Law and History, the instruction includes: Comparative Civil Legislation, (by Prof. Flach); Constitutional Law of France, England and the U. S. (M. Boutney, member of the Institute); Study of the Constitutions of Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Italy...