Word: may
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...seventeenth century, but it has been considered to be a better translation than could now be made; in reviving it, however, Clough succeeded in correcting many inaccuracies and mistranslations without marring its inimitable style. At the time of its first appearance the revision was highly praised, and the work may be said to have altogether superseded the inferior translation of the one then in common use, Langhorne's. Its republication, in a more convenient and less costly form, will be of peculiar interest to those of us who are familiar with the advanced art electives, since Plutarch is so frequently...
...regular meetings of the S. Paul's Society have been changed to Wednesday evenings, instead of Monday, as heretofore. Every alternate week a shortened form of service is to be held, followed by a free discussion on religious subjects of interest. It may not be generally known that the Society is open to all Episcopalians in any department of the University, who may wish to join. All students are invited to attend the services. Rooms, 17 Grays. Meetings...
...meeting of the candidates for the crew. About twenty men presented themselves, and agreed to go into training for the winter. The applicants were divided into companies of convenient size, which are to take turns in rowing on the weights in the Gymnasium. From so large a class we may hope to find an excellent crew...
SOME time ago attention was called to the fact that the gas is turned off in the entries rather sooner than most of us would wish. Now, although the Faculty may think that "scores of us should not be out after eleven o'clock," and that, if we are out, a few bruises and barked shins serve us right, they certainly can have no objection if we are in at half past five or six in the evening. At this reasonable and moderate hour some of our entries are, at this season of the year, wellnigh as dark as they...
...notice that the practice of posting the weather reports on the bulletin board in front of University has been discontinued. These reports were consulted regularly by the students, and always were studied by one of the oldest members of the Faculty. We hope that we may be allowed to keep up our acquaintance with Old Probabilities...