Word: rarely
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...slightly improved in health, but it was evident that he could not longer continue as president. Rev. Dr. Andrew V. V. Raymond, pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church of Albany, was unanimously elected to succeed Dr. Webster. Dr. Raymond is a graduate of Union College, and a preacher of rare power...
...largest audiences it has ever held. More than eight years have passed since then, and Mr. Irving now stands without doubt as the foremost representative of dramatic art. Harvard has always prided itself on its breadth, and its readiness to recognize all branches of culture, and such a rare opportunity of listening to a man so well qualified to represent this important branch of art is too valuable to be neglected. We have reason to believe that a large number of the members of the University would be greatly interested in hearing Mr. Irving speak, and we would like...
...class in French 7 yesterday had the rare pleasure of hearing the eminent French author and critic, M. Paul Bourget. M. Bourget is a frequent contributor to the Revue des Deux Mondes and to the Nouvelle Revue. It was in the former publication that he made his debut as a critic in 1883. Though he is something of a novelist, it is especially as a critic that he is famous...
...service will be held in Sanders Theatre in commemoration of Francis Parkman, whose recent death took from among the list of Harvard graduates a name which always stood for honor and uprightness and purity of life. During his life Mr. Parkman was always looked upon as a man of rare qualities, whose fine personality shows through all his work as a historian and as a simple man among men. It is eminently fitting that the University from which he graduated should hold a public service of this kind and show the same spirit of affection for the dead that...
Today is the second day's session of the Annual Congress of the American Ornithologists' Union, the meetings of which are held in the Nash Lecture Room of the University Museum at 11 a. m. and 2 p. m., and are open to the public. This is a rare opportunity to hear the most eminent men in their line...