Word: greate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Justin Winsor has been directed by the corporation to prepare a pamphlet containing all the addresses, poems, after dinner speeches, etc., of the great celebration...
There are not a few passages in the scripture which would gain new meanings and new beauties from an exposition, however short, from our preachers. In several of the great English schools such expositions are regularly made...
Obviously the only objection to the whole plan lies in the extra time required. Certainly an increase of ten minutes in the length of the Chapel service would be deemed too great a change by many. But much may be said in five minutes or less and the time might be gained by the use of shorter musical selections and the briefer psalms. At any rate there can be no better time for beginning this change than during the preaching of Dr. Brooks...
...with great pleasure that we read the announcement of Professor Lanciani's lectures on Roman Archaeology, the first of which occurs this evening. As is well known; he is the most eminent living authority on this subject and his words will deserve the fullest attention and regard of all those who are interested in this delightful branch of study. Though Professor Lanciani is an Italian, he speaks English faultlessly so that his lectures will be so much the more enjoyable. The students ought to be grateful to the college authorities for affording them the opportunity of gaining instruction...
...back of the forwards was most irregular, and it is to this that the most attention must be given. At times it was remarkably good, but then again the most glaring faults were made evident and the same errors repeated in two or three successive plays. Great improvement must be made in this particular before either Harvard or Princeton are met. Such teams will be quick to follow up the advantage obtained with most disasterous results to Yale. Princeton has a rush line equal to our own if not better, so that the game with her will have...