Word: greatly
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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THOSE who have enjoyed Mr. George Riddle's instruction in Elocution this year have expressed great satisfaction, and it is earnestly hoped that he will be appointed for another year...
...suggested that it should be postponed, in the spring and summer at least, till six o'clock, - a suggestion which is worth the attention of the directors. Many boarders are detained by baseball matches or rowing till after the hour, and to such the proposed change would be of great advantage, while apparently it would inconvenience none. The hour of all the club tables is six, and undoubtedly many prefer clubs to Memorial Hall largely on this account. It may be urged that those who like can come at six, but the dinner which the late-comer gets...
...will leave Boston about 7 A.M. on the day of the race, and returning, will leave New London about 7 P. M. A book for the names of those wishing to go on this train will be opened at Bartlett's, and as the special train will be a great convenience to a large number of students, and will place them in a position where they will be independent of New London hotel-keepers, it is to be hoped that men will not delay in registering their names. About three hundred names are desired, and it is very necessary that...
...Oberlin Review is principally taken up with two four-column articles on "Conscience in History" and "Coleridge and Modern Thought." We confess that we were unable to finish either of them. A prize essay, however, is promised for next time, and we look forward to this with great interest...
...Round Table has a prize essay, nearly eight columns in length, on "Individuality and Individualism." We did not have courage enough to get further than the title. It is in a state of great excitement over a coming lecture by the Rev. Joseph Cook, and urges its readers to show their "appreciation of his unexcelled talent" by a large attendance...