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Word: obtaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...cost of living varies largely, but it is a matter of experience that a student who resides within a college or hall can, with economy, obtain the degree of B. A., which requires twelve terms or three years of residence, for a total expenditure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OXFORD. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...regret that a few subscribers and many others were unable to obtain a copy of the last number of the Crimson. We anticipated a large demand on account of the publication of the constitution of the H. A. A., but the rush far exceeded our expectations. So many have expressed a desire for a copy of the paper that we shall publish, as soon as possible, a large second edition. Justice will thus be done to our subscribers, and all who desire will be able to obtain a copy of the H. A. A.'s constitution. While we regret that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

...responsible. It is so difficult to find anybody who is responsible for anything in a college like our own that the mistake was an excusable one. We are happy to say that we have learned that strong efforts were made by a few individual members of the Faculty to obtain his removal, although the matter could not come before them as a body. Of the Corporation, however, we would repeat what we said of the Faculty, that they neglected their duty in not removing this tutor. Among the Statutes of the University is the following clause: "All officers of instruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

Whether "Hammersmith" will obtain a fixed position as the Harvard novel, is a question which must be left to the decision of the more experienced; that it will gain great popularity, and deserved popularity, in the present, can be safely affirmed. In spite of its length, it is a pleasant book to read, and some parts of it will bear more than one reading. We recommend it to all Harvard men as a companion in their summer travels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK REVIEW. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

...Alumni entered Memorial Hall to the tune of "Johnny Morgan." The hall was well filled, though most of the recent Alumni had been attracted to the ball-game; and the exercises were undisturbed by any noisy demonstrations, or by any attempts on the part of the Sophomores to obtain a share of the "equal feast." At the close of the dinner, Professor John Langdon Sibley was conducted to the head of the table to lead the singing of the seventy-eighth psalm, after which Dr. Samuel Eliot, the President of the Alumni Association, arose and spoke as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENCEMENT DINNER. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

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