Word: frequenting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...books used last year was 92,109, as against 84,191 for 1889, 80,906 for 1888, and 74,902 for 1887. The use of cards admitting the holders to the stack has been somewhat restricted owing to the disarrangement of books which was found to result from frequent handling. About 290 books of those reported missing since 1883 are still unaccounted for; 141 of these disappeared from the reserve books and 149 from the stack. The work of cataloguing has fallen somewhat behind, in spite of the 18,831 hours' work accomplished by the cataloguing corps last year...
...prominent feature of the symphony is its "heavenly length," but its unfailing brilliancy and the lively motion of the finale held the attention of the audience to the close of the rather long programme. Applause was frequent, though not as hearty as it might have been. Mr. Nikisch has abandoned his former practice of conducting without notes; he used the score even for the familiar Egmont Overture. Mrs. Nikisch, also following the music from a score, was an attentive listener on the front...
...debate as a whole was a marked improvement over the preceding ones, and it is unfortunate so few were present to listen to it. The speeches of the principle disputants showed considerable preparation and were well received A number of men from St. James Church showed their appreciation by frequent applause...
...authorities at Gore Hall. When men are allowed wide freedom with the reserved volumes belonging to the University, it seems only reasonable to expect them to feel, from a sense of honor, some responsibility in the use of said books. Yet such is not the case. It is a frequent occurrence for a valuable book to disappear from the shelves just before important thesis are due in some course. The book sometimes reappears a few days after the theses have been handed in, often it does not. It is interesting to conjecture what will happen in the case...
...second half Hand took Quimby's place and Miller played left end. Exeter substituted Whitney for Morrison. Harvard did not make as great or as frequent gains as in the first half. Whitehead kicked well and Blagden got the ball. Parker and Henry then advanced some yards. Perry was soon given the ball and made a splendid run of fifteen yards through the Exeter team. Harvard Halves made but little advance, as Irvine and Thomas tackled well. Henry soon scored and Perry kicked the goal. Score, 26-0. Shortly after time was called...