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Word: longer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...years ago to supply it. The plans which were then proposed were a trifle too elaborate; they were none too great in proportion to the need, but a trifle beyond what consverative estimates would warrant. The consequence was, that last year the Union of Clubs was unable to continue longer on the same plan as before and, as an organization, practically went to pieces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1891 | See Source »

...France" by Professor Charles H. Moore, the Assistant Professor in Fine Arts. Mr. Moore thinks that the modern school with all its merits, has failed thus far to fulfill the promise of the earlier ages, that the springs of inspiration are exhausted because the light of the spirit no longer guides the imagination in its conseptions of forms of beauty, and that the qualities of the modern school are not those fundamental ones which make the art of a nation truly great. Mr. Moore regrets that students and amateurs at home find so little help toward suitable preparation for foreign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Atlantic. | 12/2/1891 | See Source »

...Hare and Hounds Run yesterday afternoon was especially successful. The hares Carr, M. S. and A. Blake, '93 started at 4.02, and set a faster pace and ran a longer distance than the hounds expected. The hounds, thirty-five in number started seven and a half minutes later. The hounds easily followed the scent the whole distance up Mr. Auburn St. nearly to the cemetery, thence to Spy Pond by way of Fresh Pond. Crossing North Avenue the hounds continued nearly to Medford, and returned by way of Porter's Station where the break took place. Fenton '95 the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds Run. | 11/13/1891 | See Source »

...will be a serious embarrassment to the country, by introducing the silver standard. - (a) When the reserve of gold fails the silver dollar will no longer circulate at its face value. - (b) The silver standard cannot be introduced without a crisis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 11/3/1891 | See Source »

...only no use or advantage in this, but it is also wrong in principle. All lectures should stop promptly on the hour. Men go to lectures and recitations with the understanding that they will be kept an hour, and when they find that they are being kept longer they grow restless and inattentive. The days are crowded so full now with the extra hour thrust in that the most of us have all the lecture room work we want without any additions of the sort described here. Let the bell be rung at one o'clock and at half-past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1891 | See Source »

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