Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Pierian expect to give a concert in honor of the Princeton nine on the steps of Matthews this evening...
...education. Very rare is the exception when a lady does or says any thing in the class room or on the campus which would not become her in the drawing room. All of them show an earnestness for and devotion to their work, which is fit, proper and an honor to any student. - [Letter in Progress...
...importance to the college whether the degree is or is not conferred, and interests the students much less than is generally supposed. We do not believe that the college can, with any show of reason, recede from its practice of past years. It will be understood everywhere that the honor is one conferred solely upon the office without the least regard for the individual. Whether the custom is ever a good one is entirely another question, which, however, should not be decided until the case in hand is disposed of. The possibility of Gov. Butler refusing the degree aeems...
...Cambridge on the 12th of June, in company with Sir John Lubbock, Matthew Arnold, M. Pasteur, the great French chemist; George F. Watts, the painter; General Menabrea, the Italian minister in London; Sir Alexander Grant, the principal of Edinburgh University, and other distinguished men. Professor Goodwin's honor is not only well deserved, but it is peculiarly appropriate as coming from Cambridge, where his books have been in use for several years, and where he has many friends. The Cambridge men wondered at first, when Professor Goodwin's work on Greek moods was brought under their notice, who he could...
...emphasize the importance of some different regulation in regard to the training of the men. Very little encouragement is offered to our track athletes by the college at large. They are obliged to train at their own expense, and unless they win their events they reap very little honor for their labor. The difficulties with which they have been compelled to contend this year have been greater than ever before. In the absence of a regular trainer, men who wish to compete in any events have been compelled to rely on what instruction and training they could obtain from their...