Word: papering
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next meeting of the Appalachian Mountain Club to be held tomorrow evening at the Institute of Technology, Sears, '89, will read a paper entitled "A trip through the Jotumheim Mountains...
...again since their entrance into college, and it is a disgraceful fact that there are only two regular editors from ninety on the CRIMSON board to-day-at least two or three less than there should be. It must be remembered that when the eighty-nine board leaves the paper next year, the burden and responsibility of conducting it must fall upon the shoulders of the ninety editors. Two men may be very efficient in their way, but they are not enough to do all the work, and it is not to be expected of them. The present junior board...
...Peabody's paper on "Style" is not only highly interesting reading, but is also high instructive as regards English composition. He first lays down the law that "a liberally educated man ought to be able to express himself correctly, perspicuously, and not inelegantly, in his own language." Going on, he considers the Bible the best type of pure English style, and deprecates the fact that many of our words have lost the original meaning. Finally he closes by pointing out mistakes common to writers of the present time...
...article on "College Expenses" covers most the same ground as Professor Palmer's paper read at the last Commencement. We think that Mr. Leighton's estimates are somewhat high, and that his lowest sum, $600, would bear material reduction. There is certainly a large class of men who do not spend more than $500 a year at Harvard...
...Setchell will read a paper on Mycetozoa before the Zoological Club this evening. The east door of the Museum will be open from 7.15 till...