Word: larger
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...elective pamphlet for 1885-86 appeared last Saturday. It contains several notable changes and innovations. In the first place, it is larger than last year by eight or ten pages, a circumstance chiefly due to the addition of all the freshman electives. Many of the changes in the different departments are strong evidences of progress, while they all show that attempt is made to satisfy, as far as possible, the demands of the students. It is quite true, however, that the clamorers after courses in Stenography, Journalism, and Common Law have still to wait another year at least, contenting themselves...
...fall performance. The Glee Club will be assisted by Mr. Nat Brigham, the well known tenor of the class of 1880. Mr. Brigham is about to leave Boston for the West, so this will be the last opportunity for his friends to enjoy his artistic singing. The Pierian is larger than ever before, and has taken a great deal of care in the preparation of its programme...
...management have made arrangements to have the whole of Memorial Hall cleared for dancing as on class day, and will accordingly have a larger orchestra for the dance music...
...prospects of our eleven seem to be very bright this year; there are now twenty men trying for positions on the team, a larger number than has ever tried before. The freshmen have showed up remarkably well, about six men being out every day at practice...
...large number of readers is the strongest inducement for a writer to do his best work; the "Advocate," therefore, having a much larger number of subscribers, would offer a stronger inducement for good work than a new paper...