Word: particularly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...undergraduates sing, play, or act during the few days of a vacation. Granted that the entertainments do show the lighter side of college life, what, in the eyes of any person, is a more natural way of spending the few days of respite from college duties? On this particular ground, the concerts allowed by the Faculty in term-time, in the vicinity of Boston, seem to be much more open to objection...
...tennis courts, and later in the year in the gymnasium, he would have a far different opinion of the athletic life here. Athletic interest at Harvard is pretty well divided among a number of different sports, but whatever criticism they may be open to, we doubt whether this particular one will stand...
...sermon asserted the obligation of every man to pass on to whom he may the gifts with which God has blessed him; to leave the beaten path of selfishness and give himself to the service of others. It showed how in particular the duty came home to Harvard men. In the college, more than anywhere else, there is a vast store of energy, vitality, health and wealth of all things of which the world has need. The problem which consciously or not is decided by each student is whether in the use of these he shall consult his own exclusive...
...Pooling is inexpedient.- (a) Pooling is of no particular advantage to the public.- (1) Pooling does not give uniform rates.- (b) The pool cannot be maintained permanently: Senate Select Comm. Report on Inter-State Commerce, Evidence, p. 403.- (c) If the pool could be absolutely maintained its rates might be uniform but of such a character that they would be a public burden.- (d) Pooling does not reduce rates: Rept. Inter-State Com. Comm. 1889, p. 80,- (x) etc.- (i) Every reduction of rates has been in consequence of the revolt of one railway or another against the rule...
...varsity though they have been rowing now for two weeks have no particular form or watermanship to boast of. The launch is now ready for use and with that to aid Mr. Watson in the coaching, improvement enough may be expected to give the race considerable interest...