Word: part
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...follwing class. The transfer was made upon the payment to the former student who had been the publisher during his Senior year of an amount equal to that which he himself had paid. In this way one member of each class was enabled to pay a large part of his expenses for one college year by publishing the "Portfolio" and another man was enabled to do the same by getting out the "Index...
Several years ago, however, the same man published both books while he was in College, thus depriving another man of the opportunity of paying for the greater part of a year's education. Not satisfed with this he selfishly copyrighted both books, refused to hand down the copyrights; but retaining them, annually rented out the books so that each year there was paid to him for the privilege of publishing each book several hundred dollars, which decreased the earning of the man who really did the work. It was a trick of the most selfish nature-one which...
...subjects which lie outside of their little life experiences, and to which they can at best impart but a supperficial atmosphere? To be concrete, college literature tends to be too ambitious. If the undergradate aspirant would narrow his point of view and condescend to smaller subjects which form a part of his everyday life, and to which if he only knew it he could do justice, not only would the standard in that line of work be raised, but college literature would, so to speak, take off its disguise and appear in its natural light...
...part of the statement of Secretary J. B. Warner '69, and the tables according to decades follow...
...establish a free national university, in accordance with the wishes of George Washington, who indicated in his will as his preference for the site the land now occupied by the old Naval Observatory, and who left a large endowment fund, which has been lost, through negligence on the part of the government. The object of this bill is to found an institution, which would obviate the necessity of foreign study. The present general movement in favor of the university was begun in 1891 by the appointment of a committee, of which Chief Justice Fuller is chairman. As the Senate bill...