Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...become in it. The Freshman year is certainly a hard one. I begin to fear that I shall not lead my class, but I hope with constant application to obtain a detur if my health holds out. It gives me great pleasure to inform you that your fears in regard to the depravity of Harvard life were entirely groundless. I have seen nothing of the immorality of which we read in the columns of the Middlebury Monitor. Of the success of the higher education for women here, I can speak only words of praise. The young women of the Annex...
...Wherein the writer describes the difficulties he encounters in trying to find out the opinions of the young women that he knows in regard to early marriages...
...those who take elocution as well as any other study. We also expected to learn the reasons for the poor accommodations given to the students of speaking this year. Can it be that President Eliot has no very high estimate of the study of elocution? or does he regard the great impetus that has been given to it lately by the students themselves as a mere ephemeral matter? We prefer to believe that it was oversight on the President's part that led him to overlook a study in which more than one hundred and seventy-five men are directly...
...before the professors and assistant professors for several months, and receiving their almost unanimous approval, it was entered upon the records of the corporation, on the 29th of November, 1880, `for the purpose of exemplifying what the present corporation, after careful consultation with the present professors and assistant professors, regard as a suitable system' of retiring allowances. In July, 1879, Mr. George Baty Blake sent one thousand dollars to the president and fellows, as a contribution towards a pension fund; and, in the spring of 1880, a distinguished graduate of the college informed the president that he intended to give...
...recent action of the authorities in regard to the Annex and the Library is held by some to be an arbitrary exercise of power, an inquiry into the propriety and justness of the action of the authorities cannot but be pertinent. First, let us see how much the library privileges of the Annex have been abridged. The Annex is allowed to take out books on the same terms as the College. In the reading-room of the Annex, books taken from the Library are reserved as they are in the Library for the College. Finally, whatever books on the reference...