Word: listened
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that the hearers may easily take them down in writing. After the reading is over the Professors shall stop for some time in the recitation rooms and if any scholar shall wish to object to anything they have read, or shall be in doubt on any point, they shall listen to him kindly, and shall explain away his doubts and difficulties...
...moreover, the faculty of every college having a system of athletics would exert a sympathetic as well as a judicious oversight of the students interested in the system, they would find the young men quite willing to listen to friendly suggestions...
EDITORS HERALD-CRIMSON.-In reading in Tuesday's HERALD-CRIMSON the article entitled "Student Duels in Germany," I noticed some slight mistakes. In the first place a German university knows no distinction of classes, since you go to the university and listen to the lectures, till you think you are ready for an examination; and these duels are fought not by classes, but by corps which are clubs formed for the pursuit of dueling. A student wishing to join a corps gives in his name to some member of it; if he be elected he becomes a Fuchs so-called...
...render a certain amount of knowledge of English politics almost imperative to every educated man. The subjects the lecturer has chosen must then be of leculiar interest to every student, and it is to be hoped for our own sakes that a large audience will be present to listen...
Nothing attests so forcibly the ascendancy that the ideas and the marked personality of Matthew Arnold has gained over the minds of the younger generation than the universal eagerness shown by the students of every American college of note, almost without exception, to see and listen to the great apostle of sweetness and light. Where arrangements have not been made for Mr. Arnold to lecture by the college or by the local authorities, it is noticeable that measures have been taken at almost all colleges by the students themselves to secure that privilege, as was the case first at Harvard...