Word: hear
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...head and front of every reforming movement. Mr. Lowell has had a very considerable experience in city government and is qualified to speak with authority on all subjects connected with it. What he has to say on Concentration of Responsibility in Municipal Government is certain to be worth hearing, and no man who is interested in the live questions of the day should fail to hear...
...seldom that we have the good fortune to hear in public one of Louis Agassiz's former students. This evening, however, Mr. Samuel Garman who began his scientific labors as the student of Agassiz and afterwards became his fellow worker and companion, is to speak under the auspices of the Natural History Society. Mr. Garman has been for sometime connected with the Museum of Comparative Zoology and is an acknowledged authority on the subject of reptiles. All who are interested in natural history should embrace this opportunity...
...many friends of W. B. Smith, 1st year L. S., will be pained to hear of his death at the Massachusetts General Hospital last Saturday evening. Mr. Smith contracted the prevailing "grip," which attacked a chronic weakness and necessitated an operation; the shock was too great and death resulted. Mr. Smith's brother arrived on Friday night and will take the body to Pittsburg Pa. The deceased was one of the ablest men in the first year L. S., and a member of the Langdell Law Club. During his short residence in Cambridge Mr. Smith had impressed those who came...
...courses have become too large. The number of men who elect them has become so great that there is only one lecture room large enough for their accommodation. This room is a hard one to speak in and the arrangement of seats is bad so that many men cannot hear the lecturer. To make as many hear as do Professor Norton is plainly forced to strain his voice. The result is that the course is not satisfactory to either lecturer or students. There seems to be only one remedy, to limit the size of the course. If it were open...
...remedied. If the bell for Vespers could be rung in the same way the bell for morning prayers is, - a few taps a quarter of an hour before the service begins and a steady ringing for the five minutes immediately before the service, no one could fail to hear...