Word: recent
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...which are "Butterflies in Disguise," by Samuel H. Scudder, the well-known Cambridge entomologist. "A Plea for Humor," by Agnes Repplier, a thoughtful article on politics entitled "The Spirit of American Politics as shown in the Late Election," by Charles W. Clark, and "Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries." The poetry of the number is "Brianda de Bardaxi," by Henry C. Lea, which is a weird description of the fate of Circe's victims...
...long-felt need of a lighted reading room would have been satisfied before this, had the money been forthcoming. If this improvement be now made, therefore, it must be made as President Eliot has suggested, by some sort of subscription. It is sincerely to be hoped that the recent efforts of the CRIMSON to agitate this subject will speedily be productive of good results...
...recent article on college girls tells of four young ladies of limited income who lived on $3.70 a week, all told, while they were pursuing their studies. Two were students at the Harvard Annex, and two at the Boston University...
...anxious to get some idea of the sort of papers the various instructors are accustomed to set before their classes, so that he may be able to turn his labors to the best account. This has been recognized by the authorities at the library to a certain extent, and recent papers have been collected and bound for use in the reading room; but for some reason the assortment is by no means as complete as it should be. The mid-year papers have not been kept for the past six or seven years, although these are the very ones...
...Wellesley Courant speaks in a recent issue of "St. John's Hopkins" University...