Word: rising
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...bimetallism the nation cannot be maintained. Laughlin, Hist. of Bimetallism, pp. 5-9. (d) International bimetallism is bad, because (1) Agreement cannot be reached. (2) If made, the agreement could not be maintained. R. Giffen, Pol. Sci. Qu., Sept. '93, p. 412. (3) If made and maintained, prices would rise, and injustice would be done to creditors...
...Lowell Institute course of free lectures includes this year 12 lectures (in French) by Professor A. N. van Daell on "The Rise and Development of Prose Fiction in France." The reputation of the lecturer as an original thinker is too well known to need any words of commendation. The lectures are announced to take place on Fridays, at 8 p. m., beginning November 3, room 11, Rogers Building, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tickets can be secured by applying at Secretary Tyler's office in the Rogers Building...
...there will be two exits, one as before, between Holden Chapel and Hollis and another between Harvard and Hollis so that the audience can more readily return to the yard, which will be that time have been cleared. At the close of the exercises, all will be requested to rise and join the senior class in singing Fair Harvard, thus adding to the impressiveness of the scene...
...which they have constantly looked forward, Class Day. A hundred years ago the same remark might have been made in regard to commencement, which within late years, for undergraduates at least, has been surpreseded in the hearts of the students by Class Day. It is interesting to watch the rise and fall of these two celebrations. As one has declined, the other has advanced, until at present each occupies its own place, in no way interfering with the other. The white haired graduates still consider Commencement the one day in the college calendar, the day on which they meet their...
...have little to say of a man who will deny this, We are glad that in Harvard there is a just appreciation of a person's worth. When an insult is offered to a colored man of Lewis character, the whole university is broad enough and generous enough to rise up in indignation that any one should infer by his conduct, that so contemptible a spirit of snobbishness is in the university and must be catered...