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Word: making (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...boating meeting of the Junior class last evening Mr. H. H. Morgan was elected Captain of the Class Crew, and Mr. W. G. Taylor, Treasurer. The Captain, and Messrs. Griswold and Ware, were appointed a committee to make arrangements about a shell and oars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/7/1879 | See Source »

...statue of Josiah Quincy will probably be removed from its present position. The loss on the pedestal will not be very great, even if the bricks cannot be used to make another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/7/1879 | See Source »

...sorry I cannot write for the Crimson an article about my way of marking examination-papers, nor even furnish materials for an article to be written by you. Such an article would make it necessary for me to write another, provided any one attacked my method, and I should then be involved in a controversy in which my part would be an unbecoming one, and in which whoever wrote against me would have the irritating consciousness of not being able - or at any rate likely - to effect any change in my procedure by all his logic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 3/7/1879 | See Source »

Other instructors here use the curve system of marking to accomplish the same end, and declare that it is "infallible," but I make it a point never to use any system, - a principle that prevents my having to work outside of the recitations...

Author: By Ass PROF. Bypath., | Title: DE GUSTIBUS NON DISPUTANDUM EST. | 3/7/1879 | See Source »

...spite of all that is said to the contrary, co-education in college is not a success in the highest sense of the word. Eagerness to persevere in it is a dangerous tendency in American society, and we sincerely hope that the day will never come when anybody will make the powers of Harvard believe for a moment that evil would not result from co-education here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1879 | See Source »

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