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Word: likely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last few year. We have made a gain this year in the freshman class and curiously enough this gain from the schools comes in the number put down as miscellaneous schools. For instance it will be seen that while we have made a gain from a few schools like Hopkinson, Phillips Andover, and St. Paul, there has been a falling off from many of the others. At the same time many of the miscellaneous schools are those which have hitherto sent no students to Harvard and further that a majority of them are in the western states...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1892 | See Source »

...audience that nearly filled the hall. In opening, Professor Peabody said he had attempted in his lectures not to be original or interesting, but simply to be sound and just. Social questions can no longer be repressed or ignored; they have swept over the minds of all people like an epidemic, and in them no man can escape his responsibility more than this, it is a great blessing to have questions to the front that are so large that they take men somewhat out of their selfishness, and still so real that men feel their own selves bound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Ethics. | 10/13/1892 | See Source »

...freshman officers in Lower Massachusetts last evening resulted in a typical freshmen meeting, but it was, on the whole, fairly creditable to '96. There was no lack of enthusiasm even in the case of the uncontested presidency, but, on the other hand, the great body of men acquited themselves like gentlemen. At 7.50, B. W. Trafford, president of '93, called the meeting to order, and without elaboration explained explained the methods of voting and appointed as tellers F. W. Hallowell '93, J. D. Upton '93, M. Newell '94, B. G. Waters 94, and R. W. Emmons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Class Meeting. | 10/12/1892 | See Source »

...Never read any book that is not a year old. Never read any but famed books. Never read any but what you like." Take the negative in these three cases and support your opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English C. | 10/11/1892 | See Source »

...clear an image of God and modelled his life so truly after that image that his character became godlike. We can see the invisible in the character of Christ, an image of which we all have in our own souls and a sight of this invisible will make us like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 10/10/1892 | See Source »

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