Word: merit
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...photographer is far in excess of those in which he has simply made the exposure and a professional has done the res. The marine pictures are especially fine, and there are a great many of Europe and different parts of our own country which are deserving of great merit. There are numerous fine enlargements, several of which, together with other pictures Mr. Cummings sent in Prof. Sumichrast, an active member of the club, has taken many pictures, during the post summer, which he has mounted very tastefully for the exhibit...
...this last vote theatrical performances are forbidden but the musical performances are not interfered with. This shows a straightforward and fair view of the matter on the part of the Faculty and we are glad that they have recognized that the Freshman Musical Clubs are organizations of sufficient merit and usefulness to exist. The clubs, then, are put where they were before, subject, as usual, in point of public performances, to the approval of the Entertainment Committee of the Faculty...
...literary production, it has not much merit. There is little method and the art is rough. It paints vividly any grotesque character, but fails at the quiet or gentle. It has no cohereucr, and no consummation, - like many pictures arranged by mere chance...
...unusual story for a college magazine, the scene being on the Austrian border, and the plot, - for extraordinary as it may be, there is a plot, - is interesting and will worked out. The sketch which follows it is light and trifling, not wholly uninteresting, but of no great merit. And then come the Kodaks, And with one exception it would be hard to accumulate a more pointless collection of sketches. The exception referred to comes first, and is ready not bad. The second is a fair bit of description but is destinctly not a College Kodak. After reading the third...
...them to make a clear and concise argument. The four men chosen by the judges are doubtless the most able speakers among the undergraduate body; and the fact that the judges were unable to decide upon the required number of these shows that the speaking was of unusually high merit. The three men, therefor, who will finally be chosen from these four will be the best speakers to be found in college and well able at the coming debate to represent Harvard...