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Word: sent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...wicked man down midway sent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURNING OF STOUGHTON. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...reported that the first edition of the Harvard Register will be 4,000 copies, and that one will be sent to every alumnus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

SEVERAL excellent essays have been sent in by school-boys in competition for the prizes given by the Natural History Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

CORRESPONDENTS are reminded that their names must be sent with their contributions if they wish to secure the insertion of the latter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/7/1879 | See Source »

...last Wednesday, the day appointed for the beginning of Chinese instruction at Harvard, no applicants made their appearance, and the first recitation was indefinitely postponed. This is owing to the fact that the language which our new professor is sent here to teach is the Mandarin, the language of Chinese nobles and officials, and the vehicle of the literature of the country. Mandarin is of no use to the few Harvard students who wish to study Chinese, since they would come in contact only with the Cantonese, who speak a language so different from the Mandarin that our professor himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHINESE ELECTIVE. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

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