Word: placing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard men are such a comfort loving class that the classic atmosphere of the Yard is but a small consideration compared to the conveniences which seemed superfluous to their forbears. If the double attraction of comforts and classic atmosphere is offered, the old buildings will regain their wonted place in undergraduate estimation...
...made the promise the Corporation had some site in mind for a $300,000 structure such as Brooks House was purposed to be; now they feel that to give a $50,000 building such a site would be a waste of needed ground, and they are therefore forced to place it where any architectural beauty it may possess will be largely wasted, and where it will detract from that of other buildings...
...stand at Foster's is the best place in Cambridge to get a good lunch. All kinds of temperance drinks...
...neatest things this year is a circular sent out by Nickerson and Buchanan, the tailors of 37-41 Temple place, Boston. This card is but another example of the taste which they have always shown in the cut and fit of their suits and in the style of the goods which they always put into them. Their prices are right too. If you are thinking of getting a spring suit you will do well to see their goods before going elsewhere. See their ad in this paper...
...tradition of the Ecole in the working out of designs and especially in the treatment of detail which are often of questionable taste, the student is encouraged to found his work on a study of the noblest precedents of the past,- sources indeed upon which in the first place the work of the School at Paris is itself founded. To this end, in the school at Harvard the student is constantly surrounded by photographs and drawings of the best works of Greece and Rome and the Renaissance in Italy, with which he is required to make himself thoroughly familiar. Thus...