Word: scholarly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Every scholar, that on proof is found able to read the original of the Old and New Testament into the Latin tongue, and to resolve them logically, withal being of honest life and conversation, and at any public act hath the approbation of the overseers and master of the college, may be invested with his first degree...
...scholar shall buy, sell, or exchange any thing, to the value of sixpence, without the allowance of his parents, guardians or tutors...
Prof. R. C. Jebb, the distinguished Oxford scholar, will deliver the oration before the Harvard chapter of phi Beta Kappa, next commencement...
...several native who were members of the Harvard Indian College, only one graduated. The founder of Dartmouth was a Dr. Eleazer Wheelock, a graduate of Yale. One of his pupils was an Indian named Samson Occum, who afterwards because an effective preacher. He was Wheelock's prize scholar. Occum was a success, and Wheelock felt encoured, until in 1761 it has eleven pupils. More money was wanted and obtained, as well as various gifts, including two acres of land and a bell weighing eighty pounds for the use of the school, from a gentleman in London. The Indian, Occum, went...
Prof. Samuel Wells Williams, LL. D., the well-known Oriental scholar and professor of Chinese Language and Literature in Yale College, is died...