Word: parts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hope that the cares and anxieties of the midyears will not cause the college, or at least that part of it interested in the question, to forget the offer which the officers of the Art Club have made. This offer will remain open until next Monday and seems advantageous enough to be accepted. We have no doubt that there are a sufficient number of persons interested in the aims and purposes of an Art Club to insure its success. The real difficulty is in getting these men together. We would therefore propose that a meeting be held in the rooms...
...laundry occupies a fourth building. The trustees of this college. under the will of the founder, are to be members of the Society of Friends. Some of the managers of the old Haverford school, now converted into a college, are also trustees of the Bryn Mawr institution. A part of its faculty has already been selected. Miss M. Carey Thomas, a daughter of Dr. James Carey Thomas of University of Zurich, Switzerland, has been appointed dean of the faculty and professor of English. and Edmund B. Wilson of Johns Hopkins University associate professor of biology...
...crop of extraordinary translations from respectable old classical authors, as gleaned from our exchanges, says the Collegian, is unusually prolific this year. Some of them are startling in their originality and ingenuity, others are completely bewildering in the wild luxuriance of imagination which they betoken on the part of the translator. For instance, Virgil is made to say in "Impositi rogis juvenes ante ora parentum," "And the boys were imposed upon by the rogues in the very teeth of their parents." Another from the same source, "Hunc Polydorum auri," "A hunk of gold belonging to Polydorus." Horace fares little better...
...very seldom that one pauses, in his college course, to reflect upon the representative character of the body of students of which he forms a part. A glance at the table printed on our first page will be a revelation to many. Is it not strange that, since so many men are studying at Cambridge who come from one section of the country, no efforts are made to form representative state clubs? This system has been in successful operation at Yale for some years, and has resulted in the forming of many most enjoyable associations. We have long and earnestly...
...firm enough, there was a jerkiness noticeable in his stroke, due to the fact that he kept his arms bent on the full reach; number seven had too violent a shoot; number eight swung a little too far, and was a trifle unsteady on the last part of the recover. Of those who rowed on the other weights; number four swung back too far; number three and number two did not make the movements of the body and arms continuous, but stopped after the shoot; both bent the arms too soon after the catch; number two had a very short...