Word: proof
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...proof sheets of the catalogue lists of the several classes are now posted in the entry of University Hall, in the College Library, at Sever's, and at the Co-operative Society's rooms. It is important that every student should examine these proofs and make sure that his name is spelled right, and his residence and address correctly given. Corrections should be left in writing at the desk in the Library, at U. 5, or with the clerks in Sever's or the Co-operative Society's store...
...students are requested to examine the proof sheets of the catalogue in University, and report to the office in writing any errors...
...every description of out-door sports. Since his retirement from the track he has trained men with marked success purely from a lively interest in, and love of the sport, and the fact that his timing of records is accepted by the National Association of American Athletes, is a proof of his high standing in athletic circles. It may, perhaps, be needless to add that his appointment, as far as can be ascertained, is recommended by all athletic men in college, and would be endorsed by many outside who have personal knowledge of his character and ability to fill...
...various subjects and showed the taste and education of its owner, but in 1764 a large fire burnt all these volumes but one, which fortunately happened to be in the hands of some outside party. That John Harvard was an English Puritan minister is uncertain, as there is no proof of his being ordained, either on this side or on the other, but he is generally sup posed to be a non-conformed clergyman. Nearly 100 scholars from Oxford and Cambridge came over about the same time with him to New England, 70 of whom were from Cambridge and about...
...writer of the other letter declares the invitation to be 'remarkable,' "most preposterous," an "utter absurdity," "unreasonable." This is vigorous language, and hardly justified by what is said in proof. A class, he says, is a unit; it is impossible that there are not many who are in favor of Blaine; consequently it is impossible for the class to march in the Independent parade as a class; consequently the invitation is absurd, etc. He kindly states that he has "no objection to seeing as many juniors as seem so inclined joining in the proposed procession," for which...