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Word: permits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Permit me to call attention to a matter which although seemingly outside the immediate circle of college interests, yet concerns the college as a part of the community, and which should appeal strongly to Harvard men-namely, the report and suggestions of the Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/6/1893 | See Source »

...Johns Hopkins University, by special permit, has accorded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy to Miss. Florence Bascom, daughter of Prof. John Bascom of Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/23/1893 | See Source »

...word of explanation. The Faculty have passed no rule that the clubs shall give three and only three public performances. They have merely stated, at the request of the Entertainment Committee, that three public concerts seems sufficient. It will be in the power of that committee, however, to permit more or fewer if they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/22/1892 | See Source »

...architect chosen to build the new Fogg Museum of Fine Arts is Mr. Richard M. Hunt of New York. Mr. Hunt has had a consultation with Professor Norton and will have the plans ready in time to permit actual work on the building by the end of March. Between $130,000 and $150,000 will be spent on the building itself. Mr. Hunt has designed among other things the Lenox Library, the Presbyterian Hospital, the Tribune Building, the residence of William K. Vanderbilt, lgden Mills, and Henry G. Marquand in New York; the Yorktown Monument; and the pedesdal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Fine Arts Museum. | 12/21/1892 | See Source »

...haven't anything to say. Then very likely the probable death of your grandmother will prevent your accepting the invitation. If you find you have something to say pick out the most important points and decide how many minutes you intend to give each. Above all do not permit yourself to change your plan. - Napoleon said "if you set out to take Vienna take Vienna." Make up your mind what you are going to say and say it. The same advice applies to speech-making as to letter writing when one is told to let one's correspondent wish there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art of Extemporary Speaking. | 12/15/1892 | See Source »

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