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Word: hearings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...John's Memorial Chapel. Seats will be reserved until 7.20 for the students, who will find it most convenient to enter by the transept door, nearest the new deanery. It is to be hoped that a large number will avail themselves of this opportunity to hear Mr. Brooks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/23/1880 | See Source »

...costs a greater effort to concede even justice to our conquerors than to be magnanimous to our conquerors than to be magnanimous to our fallen foes. Xerxes would never hear any good of the Athenians; but the Black Prince waited upon King John at table. And I, if I had been victorious in my last encounter with my old enemies, might now play the Black Prince to the Examination System's King John. As it is - but who likes to sing of defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORRIBLE EFFECTS OF THE EXAMINATION SYSTEM. | 1/9/1880 | See Source »

...Faculty forbade any manner of advertising of the concert, and would not even permit items to be inserted in the papers, mentioning the date of the performance. Many who would have been glad to go knew nothing of the concert until the next day, and many who did hear of it could not get tickets, or even find out where it was to be. In consequence of these unfortunate circumstances Chickering Hall was little more than half filled. The members were very handsomely entertained by the Harvard members of the University Club, at their club-house in Fifth Avenue, after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1880 | See Source »

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