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Word: regarding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...them lines which indicate the estimation in which they are held by those whom they instruct. Ten or twenty years from now they will be of great value, and if they are ever published, as the verses from the Advocate have been published, we who are now undergraduates will regard them with an interest equal at least to that which we feel for the book in question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

...afternoon of Class Day, June 22; and the third, if a third should be necessary, either the day before, or, as is more likely, the day after the regatta. The first Princeton game will be played at Princeton, May 19; the second in Cambridge, June 8; no arrangements in regard to a third game have, as yet, been made. The Foot-ball Team have not been so fortunate. Yale refuses to accept Harvard's challenge, because, after providing for the nine and the crew, she has not men enough left for foot-ball, - a fact which seems to cause more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

...hope that, on the completion of the new wing of the Library, a change will be made in regard to the alcoves. Beyond the name, the catalogue necessarily gives the most unsatisfactory and meagre information in regard to the character of a book. In half the time it ordinarily takes to find the Library boy, one could, if allowed to enter the alcoves, discover whether a book would answer his purpose; while the proposition that a free access to books stimulates reading is proved by the fact that more books have been taken from the shelves containing the new books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

...must be the latter. It cannot be his superior learning, for since competition is not free, how do we know that the learning is superior? Any method of assigning scholarships except according to scholarly merit cannot fail of being demoralizing in proportion as the assignment is influenced by a regard for the circumstances of the applicant. It may be said that a change in the present system would have no different result, that the same men would take the scholarships as take them now. This may be very true, but there is no proof of it, since competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PLEA FOR COMPETITION. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

...last number an error was made in putting the name of Mr. Shorey, '78, for Mr. Whiting, '77, in regard to a discovery in chemistry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

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