Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...superb university which is rapidly rising there. Its millionaire founder, sagacious and self-effacing; its young, resourceful, and winning President; its capable Trustees, who, though two-thirds of them are drawn from a single sect, serve under a constitution which provides that "no particular religious profession shall ever be held as a requisite for election to any professorship;" its enthusiastic city, already contributing nearly half of its great endowment; its distinguished Faculty, selected from all parts of this and other lands, its commanding position in the middle region of the country, where it stands as a new Harvard, Yale...
...able to watch the progress of the game between Harvard and Princeton. On the seats behind the back stop a board will be erected on which the score by innings will be posted, as each inning is ended. In addition to this the official announcer will give any particular feature of the game. At Leavitt & Peirce's also the score will be put up as often as received...
...batting of Phelan and Whittemore, and Phelan's work on second deserve particular mention...
About "Bob's Particular Friend, Miss Shepard" we are rather at loss what to say. The story seemed interesting enough as it progressed, and parts of it, - the paragraph describing the "tea," for instance, were delightfully descriptive, yet the general impression left by the story was unsatisfactory. The trouble seems to be that the style is a little incoherent; one is not always sure what the writer is trying to express, so that the sequence of thought is not every where apparent...
...distinction to be made in the case of the class day officers is a good one. The men have been elected by the class to their offices in recognition of some particular merit, and such marks of honor should have some recognizable feature on Class Day. The red tassel seems in an unostentatious way to provide just this badge of honor...