Word: portion
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...editorial column is the most entertaining portion of number 7 of the Lampoon. The leader is an amusing apology for a parody on a well known "Journal of Society"; the second, a sarcastic reference to Life's somewhat illogical war attitude. As a whole, however, the issue is but mediocre. A take-off on "Rupert of Hentzau" in its title promises well, but is overdone and rather hard to wade through. The usual "Lispings of Little Lew" also do not come up to expectations...
Nine dissertations were submitted this year in the competition for the Bowdoin Prizes, four of which won prizes as follows: "Demagogues in Republican Rome," an essay by William Wilson Baker '98; a translation into Greek of a portion of Hume's essay on eloquence by Williams Henry Paine Hatch '98; "The Hypothesis of Electrolytic Dissociation," an essay by Lawrence Joseph Henderson '98; "The Experimental Evidence for the Inheritance of Acquired Characters in Organisms," an essay by Thomas Walton Galloway...
...following is the portion of the Callendar which was omitted Saturday...
...which they can well be proud, since, as we have mentioned several times before, Sophomore members of the University Debating Club are not eligible for their class team. Thus the organization whose representative have succeeded in defeating the whole debating strength of 1901 is representative of a portion of a class which in previous years has been outside the pale of debate...
...regret extremely our inability to reproduce this morning more than the immediate surroundings of Phillips Brooks House. Mr. Longfellow's plan, from which the cut was taken, included Holworthy to the east and a portion of the street to the west, with the aim of showing as clearly as possible the relation the new structure will bear to other College buildings. There has been so much criticism of the site that it was the wish of the committee to prove at the start that objections to it were somewhat exaggerated, or at least that the site had been made...