Word: respectively
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...Hope with an annual revenue of $33,000. In the relative values of their equipments the leading observatories rank differently. Washington has buildings and instruments valued at $856,500 but both the Yerkes and Lick Observatories have apparatus worth half a million dollars. Harvard is far behind in this respect. The estimated value of the buildings at Cambridge is $52,000; at Arequipa, $12,000; of the instruments at Cambridge, $20,000; and of those at Arequipa, $50,000--a total...
Thackeray's literary fortune has been, in one respect, unique. He founded no school of writers nor attended at any time supreme popularity, but his works have constantly increased in favor both among authors and among the reading public. To understand rightly the genius of Thackeray's writings, one must look at the world as the author himself looked at it, must understand his thoughts and know his life...
Harvard is again far in the lead in the number of books in its library, --576,900. Chicago, which is second in this respect has 303,720 volumes; Columbia, 300,000, and Yale...
...unable to account. On thinking the matter over more carefully, however, I came to the conclusion that it was due to two causes, possibly three; first, the constant efforts of other eastern colleges to obtain fuller support from the west and south; second, Harvard's conservative policy in this respect; and, of less importance, the comparatively short Christmas recess granted to Harvard undergraduates...
...undergraduates' defense was poor through inability to cover their opponents, but they improved in this respect toward the end of the game. The passing was rather accurate and the stick work fair, but a lack of team play was shown. Smith, Mitchell, Beane and Alvord played the best game for the University team; Breed and Taylor for the graduates...