Word: latterly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Divinity Library is progressing rapidly; the walls are now built up to the required height. It will probably be finished by the latter part of next spring...
Wendell Baker, W. B. Page, and A. B. Coxe are the collegiate entries for the amateur championship games on Staten Island next Saturday. The former will contest in the 100 and 220 yards dashes, and the two latter in the running high jump and throwing the hammer respectively...
Matthew Arnold delivered a lecture last Tuesday before the Univ. of Pa. The lecture was a comparison of the French and German systems of education with that of England, and was by no means complimentary to the latter. The lecturer spoke in especially high terms of the German system of religious instruction...
...recent notice which the superintendent of buildings has sent to the students, the latter are informed that the college will not hold itself responsible for the safety of property left in college rooms during vacation. We are glad that this announcement has been made, for it will help to account for the frequent losses which all are forced to suffer in small things during the vacation. But what is advised? Shall the students insure their possessions, or pay the janitors more? While the loss of a few articles, apparently of no use to any but their owners, seems hardly calculated...
...particularly commend the captain and manager of the nine for their energy, industry, and perseverance; the former, in keeping his men down to their work, in convincing them of the importance of training and practice, and in exercising careful personal supervision over the work of each man; and the latter, in the thoroughness with which he made all arrangements in regard to the nine, and in the minuteness with which he carried out those arrangements. To the nine we would say that it has shown itself deserving of confidence; has proved itself an honor to its class...