Word: reade
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Appleton Chapel was crowded to its utmost capacity yesterday noon at the funeral of the late Dr. Peabody. As the casket was borne in, preceded by the pallbearers, the audience rose like one, and stood till it was placed beneath the pulpit. After the Reverend Edward H. Hall had read passages from the scripture and offered prayer, Professor F. G. Peabody spoke upon the life of the dead preacher...
...instructor in Botany 1 advises all men in the course to read, in preparation for the laboratory work of this week, pages 67-85 of Gray's Structural Botany...
...READ THE ARTICLE BELOW.WE have found after many years that in photographing rooms or interior work of any kind, much better results can be obtained when the ground is covered with snow, giving a soft diffused light in many rooms that would without snow make hard black and white effects. We trust that all the men who desire work of this kind will take advantage of this tip at once. No better souvenir can be had of a college than a wellmade picture of one's room. Appointments can be made now at Pach's Studio...
Professor Kittredge read a paper before the School Masters' Association of New York on Saturday on "College Admission Requirements in English." His words are especially interesting in view of the recent agitation of the question of college admission examinations in English. Referring to these he said...
...scheme adopted by the commission of New England colleges was intended to encourage a taste for good reading by requiring the reading of good books; to induce boys to learn to write clearly and concisely, methodizing their knowledge at short notice, and to suggest to candidates obvious criticisms on their style by setting exercises in the correction of bad English. The essay, for the writing of which an hour is allowed, was meant to test the student's knowledge of the books read, and at the same time to test his ability to compose...