Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lecturer said in brief: The fundamental idea of integrity is just as necessary for the welfare of our country as liberty and equality are. Whereas the United States is a country which has grown up in simplicity, at present things have been changed a good deal and dishonesty of all kinds has slowly but surely crept in. To counteract this dishonesty and to crush it, is one of the greatest duties of the present generation...
Every man on this list must be present at the first rehearsal this evening at 7 o'clock in Roberts hall...
...following articles of agreement establishing a single graduate treasurer for all the athletic organizations of Harvard university have been adopted by the various associations. At a meeting to consider them, there were present the chairman and subcommittee on organizations of the Athletic Committee, and representatives from the Athletic Association, Base Ball Association, Bicycle Club, Cricket Club. Football Association, Boat Club, and Tennis Association...
DEAR SIRS. The profound mystery of Hastings Hall seems to be unfathomable. Why there should be a mystery, however, has not yet been explained. Surely let us hope that some one is enjoying the present uncertainty in regard to Hastings. One day it is rumored about that the building will be opened "next week." Our rising hopes are dashed the next instant by a contradictory report to the effect that no rooms can be entered until Christmas. Perchance we make humble inquiry at the bursar's office. The gentleman across the desk smiles blandly and says he knows absolutely nothing...
Every year sees valuable additions to the lectures of our university, and at no time have these additions been more numerous than at present. Among others, during the coming winter an interesting course will be given on German Literature which will cover in a cursory manner the whole ground of German Literature from the middle ages down to the present century, dwelling most emphatically on the most striking features of this development. By way of pointing out the relation of the literary life of the people to their society and politics it is intended that the lectures shall comprehend...