Word: k
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...high standing are very anxious to know what the success of their work has been; and a knowledge of marks has an influence rather beneficial than otherwise upon all. If the mark is high, it is an incentive to push on, in hope of the Phi. B. K., or of a Commencement part, or at least of the Rank List. If it is low, it is equally an incentive to improvement, for nobody likes to fall behind his old standard, and the idea of a condition is universally unattractive...
OFFICERS OF THE EVERETT ATHENAEUM for the second Term. - President, C. Moore; Vice-President, B. M. Johnson; Secretary, E. T. Chamberlain; Treasurer, M. Hasbrouck; Standing committee, I. Elting, J. A. Tufts, C. R. Holmes; Board of Editors, J. O'Connor, E. H. Nichols, C. K. Williams; Stage Manager, C. H. Vinton; Chorister, E. W. Morse...
...Tuesday. - We started out to go to Cambridge, lying to the N. E. of Boston, in order to see their college and printing-office. We left abt. 6 o'k in the morning, and were set across the river at Charlestown. We reached Cambridge abt. 8 o'k. It is not a large village, and the houses stand very much apart. The college building is the most conspicuous among them. We went to it expecting to see something curious, as it is the only college or would-be academy of the Protestants in all America; but we found ourselves mistaken...
...K. Berry, T. 4. W. H. Moody...
EMULOUS of Coleridge, Mr. K - s has written an apostrophe to a young ass. Mr. K. believes that the true success in writing poetry lies in the secret of identifying yourself with your subject...