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Word: presentism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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...officers of St. Paul's Society, for the present term, are: William Richmond, President; Reuben Kidner, Vice-President; G. O. G. Coale, Secretary; J. B. Draper, Treasurer; W. L. Chase, Librarian. The Society meets in Grays 17, on alternate Mondays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

...officers of the Everett Athenaeum for the present term are: President, C. F. Thwing; Vice-President, F. MacArthur; Secretary, F. H. Morgan; Treasurer, J. F. Botume; Chorister, H. T. Finck. Editorial Board, C. A. Dickinson, A. L. Bond, and W. K. Dyer; Standing Committee, S. H. Jecko, A. A. Wheeler, and G. E. Woodbery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

...officers of the Thayer Club for the present term are as follows: S. B. Clarke, '74, President; G. H. Norcross, '75, Vice-President; G. W. White, Senior Director; J. C. Lane, Junior Director; W. M. Bradley, Sophomore Director; C. H. Wiswell, Freshman Director; W. F. Spinney, '74, Steward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/10/1873 | See Source »

...management of the race. The judges and committees who could not tell which boat won, whether Wesleyan or Amherst was second, the order or time of the last boats, and who left the flag on the western bank to be placed by some third person at the last moment, present a picture of mismanagement too deplorable to need any comment. They were appointed to decide the race, however close; the fact that any of these questions have arisen proclaims their inability to fill the positions assigned them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/25/1873 | See Source »

...this subject by Cicero has admirably shown, in a general and detailed acquaintance with all departments of knowledge. To satisfy these conditions, by commencing the training here and marking out a distinct practical road for the student to follow afterward, should be a function of this University. At present nothing of the kind is attempted. "The idea seems to prevail that an orator, like a poet, is born, not made; whilst the fact is clear, that a real orator is the most artificial product of human education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PHI BETA KAPPA ORATION, | 9/25/1873 | See Source »

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