Word: keeping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...extremely difficult to keep the present large stock of books on hand as the stock depreciates rapidly, and with present imperfect system of getting information about the number of books to be used, (implying a chance of oversupply or a lack of sufficient copies for the students of any course) the risk in this department is very great. Few are aware of the extent to which the best books now published have been offered all this year...
...physical organization which will sustain him in his intellectual work. But the majority of men in middle life today were not brought up on athletics in their youth. They did not ride bicycles or enjoy the activity and spirit of the saddle, and they have never done much to keep a sound mind in a sound body. The almost total neglect of bodily exercise among the men of one's acquaintance is characteristic of our own generation, and it would be hard to estimate the number of men in the prime of life whose death is attributed by the verdict...
Several students have recently made arrangements to collect old books, periodicals and newspapers and send them to the hospitals in Boston for the use of the sick. As will be seen in the notice in another column, they hope to keep one ward supplied with reading matter and will be very grateful for any papers and books that men in college may care to give...
...extremely difficult to keep the present large stock of books on hand as the stock depreciates rapidly, and with present imperfect system of getting information about the number of books to be used, (implying a chance of oversupply or a lack of sufficient copies for the students of any course) the risk in this department is very great. Few are aware of the extent to which the best books now published have been offered all this year...
...weeks, for the present in the rooms of the members. It is hoped, however, that permanent rooms may be secured before long. There will be a large number of scientific magazines and papers taken, and it is almost absolutely necessary that rooms should be obtained in which to keep them. An essay will probably be read at every meeting, and occasionally other entertainment will be provided...