Word: recently
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Ward, of the Philosophy department, is to deliver a course of four lectures on Anthropology in Sever 11, beginning February 18th, and continuing on the three following Monday evenings. The science of anthropology is one of very recent growth, not more than thirty years, and very few treatises have been written upon it for the benefit of the public. E. W. Tyler, of England, has perhaps done more than any one else to make this widely known...
...recent restrictive resolutions of the overseers have called forth such comment in the newspapers of the day, and particularly in the college press, as to put in an unfair light the liberal policy of our university. It has suddenly become the fashion for many other colleges to wash their hands of Harvard's system and to put themselves on record as supporters to a greater or less extent of the conservative spirit. It is, of course, obvious that a blind liberal policy is more dangerous than a blind conservative policy, but that critic of the Harvard system who designates...
...recent Day of Prayer for colleges, at Princeton a carefully prepared report was submitted in regard to the proportion of men in that college who are looking forward to entering the ministry as their life work after graduation. It is seen from the report that the proportion of men now purposing to devote themselves to the ministry is much smaller than the average of former years. The year in which was the highest per cent. of men entering the ministry was 1871 when it is recorded that 34 per cent. of the whole number of men in college entered...
College Conference Meeting. "The Recent Votes of the Board of Overseers." Roger Walcott. Esq. Sever...
...succession by the calcium light on to the white wall, and Professor Cooke, in his entertaining way, commented on each as it passed. All the pictures were interesting, and many of them beautiful. Among them may be mentioned several fine views of the Coliseum, showing its construction and the recent excavations, the Aqueducts, the Arch of Constantions, the Aqueducts, the Arch of Constantine, a view from the Capital looking back over the Forum, the Via Sacra, several views of the Tiber, and, last of all, St. Peter's, showing the dome in all its beauty...