Word: knowing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...constitutional history of Athens, and it falls into two sections. The first gives an historical account of the development of the Athenian state, and is complete; the second is an exposition of the contemporary machinery of the government. This latter part is only partially preserved, but we know most of it already through the quotations of the grammarian Pollux. On the contrary there is much that is new in the first part. In the very first chapters one point is settled which is of especial interest to us at Harvard. About six months ago Professor Wright completed an article...
...know Sarah Barnhardt is to confess yourself unknown, and not to go to see this brilliant French actress and contortionist is to miss a most delicious dramatic feast. Verbum sapis...
Every one must pay his entrance fee before his first match, and if anyone cannot play at the time arranged he must let me know immediately...
...those of us who have always been intimate with Harvard, and have known all about its institutions, this pamphlet serves only as a reminder of the expanse of the University, and as a convenient book of reference; but to those people (and there are many of them) who know Harvard merely by name as a University of high repute, this little pamphlet will be most valuable. It answers most of the important questions that intelligent persons ask about Harvard, and takes the place one might say of a "general bureau of information for Harvard...
...Irwin or Bean, in all probability, and the athletic oracle seems to favor Finlay or Long in the shot contest. In the one mile walk odds are being given on Hale, although Bardeen, Endicott and Brackett seem to be favorites with many. Those who are in a position to know seem to look on Collamore, A. White, J. O. Nichols or Lakin as a winner in the mile...