Word: promptness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...McCosh admitted, though with some reluctance, that the fashion in which Princeton was treated, shortened his stay at Harvard. He refused to discuss the contents of the letter which had brought a prompt reply from Dr. Eliot, nor would he divulge the nature of that reply...
PIERIAN SODALITY. Every man must be present this Tuesday evening. The strings must be in the hall by 7 o'clock, the wind and wood instruments by 7.15, and the full orchestra by 7.25. If all will be prompt it will save the conductor much inconvenience...
...procession was unusually prompt in getting off, the marshals and committee of arrangements deserving all credit for the smoothness with which things ran. At 8 o'clock the word was given to start, and the march began...
...MCCLEARY, Capt.GLEE CLUB. Important rehearsal this afternoon at 4.30. Please be prompt. Members are requested to bring with them the new words written for Eichberg's hymn...
...prospect of repeating the last musical experience. We urge, however, that the proper authority may soon make it clearly known whether we are to have a drum corps, following the lead of the Law School or not. If not, signatures for class uniforms will be more rapidly gained by prompt announcement of the fact. However, if such a corps is to be formed, certainly too much time for practice cannot now be obtained...