Word: modeling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Bible deserves to be considered a good literary model for three reasons: because of its masterly style in narrative, its simple yet cogent use of figures of speech, and the rhythm which rings in all its prose. The Bible is the greatest prose monument, as the works of Shakespeare are the greatest in poetry...
...class championship the crew has been rowing two or three times a week in spurts with the 'varsity, the latter keeping to their long four mile stroke, while the freshmen took their two mile gait. They will row in a paper shell made by Waters on the same model as the 'varsity boat for this season. They will arrive at New London Saturday night, one week later than the Yale 'varsity...
...seventeenth century and continuing down to the present time. At the same time an exceedingly interesting account of the requirements and customs at the different periods, was given, together with the studies taken by the four classes. The fact that Harvard has been generally speaking, the model after which the colleges, founded during the last seventy years, have founded their classical departments, shows the importance of classical studies at Harvard...
Saturday was a model day for the first baseball game, and an unusually large attendance was the result. Harvard's score was only 12, a considerable drop from 26 of last year. The game was extremely slow and tiresome. There was no brilliant playing whatever except, perhaps, the catch of Frothingham's hit by Millard in the sixth inning, and the batting of Hallowell, Frothingham and Hovey. Andover made but four hits all singles, two each by Donovan and Jennings. Of Harvard's ten hits, Hallowell, Frothingham, and Hovey made eight. Hallowell led with a single and two doubles. Frothingham...
...students; if it has opened successful careers to hundreds upon hundreds of young men; if it has contributed freely to the development of the industries of Massachusetts and of New England; if it stands today the largest, most complete school of its class anywhere to be found, the acknowledged model upon which institutions are being organized, both in the new world and in the old, - then it would certainly seem that, in a community so lavish in its beneficence, so intelligent in its selection of the objects of all beneficence, the Institute cannot long be suffered to lack that ample...