Word: high
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Amherst College Glee Club gave a concert at Gardner Wednesday night. After the concert the club was tendered a reception and dance by the Gardner High School...
...fifth concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be given in Sanders Theatre at 7.45 this evening. This is the last concert of the series and will, doubtless, be well attended. Mr. Wilhelm Gericke will be the conductor. The reputation which the orchestra has gained, and the high character of the concerts already given in Cambridge are a sufficient recommendation for any one at all musically inclined, to attend the concert this evening. Appended is the programme...
...attitude of man towards his fellow man constitutes morality, and this morality, or moral sense, is one of the chief differences between man and the lower animals. In man it is brought to a high degree of development, but in the lower animals it is scarcely noticeable, although examples of it are sometimes noticed. Among the less civilized nations the preservation of the tribe is the great motive power, and whatever tends to that end is thought to be the greatest virtue. Thus we see how it was that courage became to be so much admired. And investigation shows that...
...work of gold and ivory. It was about forty feet in height, and between forty and fifty talents of gold were used in its construction. The technique of the statue is not clearly understood. The best representation which has come down to us is a statuette about a meter high, which was discovered in Athens near one of the gymnasia. It is the work of an inferior artist, however, and is only a fair production. It is executed in Pentelic marble, and, of course, many of the details of the great statue have been omitted. In a second statuette, discovered...
...committee from the freshman class to decide upon the trophies to be given to the football team has chosen silver cups which are to be given to the men who played in the Yale game and to the manager. The cups are about three inches high and are of solid silver. On the front are engraved the name of the player, his position and the words "Yale, '92, 4; Harvard, '92, 36." The choice was given to the members of the eleven to have either the small solid silver cups or larger ones of plated ware. The majority decided upon...