Word: masterful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...committee of the faculty at Princeton, which for over a year has been considering the subject of Higher Degrees, has at last decided upon a system which, it is expected, will develop a body of graduate students some studying for the Master's and others for the Doctor's degree...
...devoted exclusively to graduate study at Princeton. At the end of three years however, an applicant may obtain this degree upon submitting to the faculty a satisfactory dissertation of not less than five thousand words, upon some literary, philosophical or scientific subject. In the requirements for the degree of Master of Science, no important change has been made...
...Like It. He was, in fine, "a fantastical fellow of dark corners." He was devoted to his sacred art but the author disappeared in the work. Ruskin has said: "An artist has done nothing until he has concealed himself." If the converse be true, Shakspere is truly a master...
Rule 8. The manner of judging shall be as follows: The two judges and referee shall be stationed apart. At the end of each bout each judge shall verbally give to the announcer (or master of ceremonies) the name of the competitor who in his opinion has won. In case the judges agree, the master of ceremonies shall announce the name of the winner; but in cases where the judges disagree, the master of ceremonies shall inform the referee, who shall thereupon himself decide. There must be a decision in all cases in favor of one or the other...
...communication in another column from the head master of Berkeley School of New York brings about some rather surprising facts about the number of New York men in the two colleges of Harvard and Yale. The gain of Harvard over Yale is very strongly marked considering especially the acknowledged predominance of Yale graduates in New York. The figures which Mr. White has compiled show that Harvard's influence in New York is by no means losing ground as the public is often given to believe. We do not for an instant pretend to assert that more New York men come...