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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...expect to get anywhere from $2,500 to $4,000 per annum. But it must be remembered that these amounts are received only by men of remarkable talent. The best teachers get four, five, or six dollars an hour for their lessons. It is very advisable that a man learn to play the organ, so that he may take the position of church organist and the four or five hundred dollars he will make in this way will be found a very convenient addition to his other sources of revenue. Concert playing must not be looked to as a means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music as a Profession. | 4/25/1889 | See Source »

...find expression are the college papers; but that the graduates, the overseers, and the faculty, who especially should be in fluenced, seldom read the papers. It calls upon the students to recognize and insist upon their position, and thus compel outsiders to "turn to the papers that they may learn at leastone side of every question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Monthly. | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

...freshman class will be surprised to learn how its crew is getting along. Every boating man knows that their material is good and judging from their performance last fall many have predicted great things of them in the spring, But at present their rowing is ridiculous, not to say disgraceful. They are vastly slower now than they were last fall! If, after six months training they are slower than they were when they began, how slow will they be after nine months? What are we to think of the coaching they have received...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 4/1/1889 | See Source »

...first downwards, but afterwards to the right. The wedges have but three directions, horizontal, perpendicular, or oblique, at an angle of about forty-five degrees. Any given Babylonian writing is composed of a mixture of the signs representing objects with those representing syllables. For our ease in consulting and learning the signs they can be arranged in groups and subgroups according to their varying degrees of complexity. The script is the chief difficulty in learning the Babylonian language, but by the aid of transliterations it is possible to learn grammar and vocabulary with acquiring the signs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Babylonian Books. | 3/26/1889 | See Source »

...Dexter, 1st, Keyes, J. G. King, McCoy, Marvin, Meeker, L. H. Morgan, J. H. Morse, Mumford, F. E. Parker, R. F. Perkins, J. H. Sears, Storrow, B. T. Tilton, B. C. Weld, Whitridge. They will please be in the gymnasium on Saturday at 10.15 a. m. sharp to learn their duties. Those unable to usber will please notify me beforehand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 3/23/1889 | See Source »

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