Word: similarly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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That institutions such as the Oxford and Harvard University Presses have at present good opportunities for encouraging scientific research was pointed out by Sir William Osler, LL.D. '04 last night. Dr. Osler traced the development of the Oxford Press through its three centuries of existence, concluding that the similar venture at Harvard could succeed as well, if the learned and commercial interests were closely related...
...work of the Opera Association which numbered over 1000 undergraduates the first year, in obtaining reduced rates to the Opera for its members, shows the eagerness of Harvard men to benefit by the opportunities for musical education which Boston affords. There has been some talk of making a similar arrangement with the managers of the Symphonies, which would serve to make it easier for college men to attend these concerts regularly. The Harvard Musical Review, which appeared for the first time last October, a paper without precedent in the annuals of American colleges, is another auspicious sign of the flourishing...
...formation of this Pacific Branch of the Associated Harvard Clubs is an important step, in that it means that the Branch can perform for the constituent clubs and for the University a service similar to the one now rendered by the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs, and the Associated Harvard Clubs. The great distance, not only from Cambridge, but between the various clubs, makes organization even more necessary. An additional reason, also, lies in the fact that comparatively few graduates living on the Coast find it possible to get to the meetings of the Associated Harvard Clubs, held generally...
...issue is the set of personal notes about the doings of graduates in the engineering profession. A glance at this department will show that Harvard men are taking prominent places in this field. Such notes make the Journal a real organ of Harvard affairs and supplements the similar department of the Harvard Graduate Magazine...
...general, however, the poems give the impression of jewels too richly set. Gem is juxtaposed to gem without regard to total effect. The above metaphor is inserted in a simile and the sentence in which they occur contains some half dozen other similar brilliants. This galaxy tends to obscure rather than clarify the fact that Nicolette looked forth from a tower and dropped by a cord to the earth below. Incidentally the cord in this procedure becomes a "thread of lustre" and Nicolette "a drop of radiance." The mediaeval romancer in his description of this episode had instincts which were...