Word: reference
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...hardly necessary to refer to Ninety-six. The uproar and confusion that they created and their schoolboy hand to hand conflicts were highly discreditable to them. They have yet to learn that now they are supposed to have ceased to be schoolboys, that their conduct here ought to be gentlemanly, and that last night's performance was both foolish and disgraceful...
...circular of information will be issued in the opening week of the college year, giving the addresses of the various committees to which students may need to refer; and announcing the rooms in which all instructors may be consulted regarding their courses, between 9 and 12 o'clock on Thursday, September...
...been given to the studies for the graduate school. While this increase of graduate study has the ascendancy, there are still important changes in the courses open to the undergraduate members of the college - changes which, though slight in themselves, are indicative of significant tendencies in the University. We refer to the introduction this year of two new courses. one in the plays of Shakspare and the other in the condition of the workingmen. Amid all the specializing and minute analysis to which so much of the work in the University is now tending, a new course dealing with...
Professor of Greek at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, and Dr. Frank B. Tarbell, who will accompany him, is the permanent director for five years. Professor White's main duty will be the interpretation of such passages in the writers of ancient Greece as refer to the topography and monuments of Athens, and Dr. Tarbell will have general charge of the school, and will lecture on epigraphy and architecture. The other member of the faculty, Dr. Charles Waldstein, of Kings College, Cambridge, England, will continue his lectures on Greek Sculpture...
History begins whenever there is a record that tends to explain man in the relations I've indicated. An Indian spear head may be a record if used to explain man's social relations. Prehistoric is generally understood to refer to something before written record, but according to my definition it would refer to a time before any record...