Word: person
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...item of $50 was an item two or three years old, of which only one person knew the existence. This item was not on the books. Is this "apparent" or real carelessness...
...iconoclastic spirit is a powerful one; we love to see the old gods dethroned and new ones set in their places. Mr. T. S. Perry has unearthed a new god in the person of Ebenezer Jones, for whose poems he wishes us to make a place, even if we have to thrust aside "some of his more successful rivals, who are admired simply because they happen to be the fashion." Mr. Perry is an eloquent and skillful advocate, but we must not forget that "fashion" in such matters is usually right: if it makes a favorite of one poet...
...ascertained that the book had been taken out Friday evening, in the regular way, by a certain '88 man, and Saturday forenoon search was made throughout the reading-room and the book was not there at all. Finally, in the afternoon, it was found out that the aforesaid person had recaptured it the first thing after returning it, and that he was now in the stack (which is inaccessible to students at large). He was now discovered there with one or two of his friends, calmly using the much-sought book together with half a dozen other reserved books...
Canon Wilberforce, who is to speak in Sanders Theatre on Thursday evening, by invitation of the Plummer professor and the preachers to the University, deserves a large hearing. He is the most distinguished advocate of temperance in the Church of England and a person whom we are fortunate to have among us. The entire floor of the theatre will be reserved for students...
English 6.- Students who wish to take the course in oral discussion must apply in person to one of the instructors at one of the times and places mentioned below. The number of students in this course is limited to thirty. Particulars may be found in the new pamphlet describing the course in English. F. W. Taussig may be consulted at 20 Holworthy on June 8 and 10, from 2 to 3 p.m., and A. B. Hart at 7 Hollis, on June 7 and 9, from...