Word: proportionate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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One of the most useful institutions of the students is the Harvard Reading Room. Its success this year has been considerable, but not so great as could have been wished. Next year it is possible to greatly extend its usefulness and increase its advantages. This can be accomplished if but...
"A city college, from its position, is called to a very different kind of work from a similar institution situated in the country; for a large proportion of Columbia's graduates enter directly some one of the many lines of business activity which the metropolis affords them. In so cosmopolitan...
The recent extensive robbery at the boat-house certainly demands serious attention. How unfortunate and unpleasant it is can be appreciated fully by only those who met with the loss. The experience has been so expensive that it is to be hoped that the profit derived from it will be...
Considerable surprise has been expressed that the expenses bore such a large proportion to the receipes. The profit on the Boston performances was decreased by the deficit ($378.13) in New York and Philadelphia. The New York deficit was caused mainly by hiring an orchestra at the Madison Square Theatre at...
Here we are at last, and what a curious lot of people they are. In no drawing-room in Boston will you see so many people you never saw before, and probably you never saw so many people together before whom you would never care to see again. And curiously...