Word: sitting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...over 400 whose pictures are ready for the Portfolio. In another column is published a list of 50 seniors who have not yet sat for their pictures. It takes at least two weeks to get a finished picture after one has set. The dilatory seniors are urged to sit at once to make the Portfolio complete. Those seniors who have not yet chosen their proofs should do so without delay, so that finished pictures may be ready...
...over 400 whose pictures are ready for the Portfolio. In another column is published a list of 50 seniors who have not yet sat for their pictures. It takes at least two weeks to get a finished picture after one has set. The dilatory seniors are urged to sit at once to make the Portfolio complete. Those seniors who have not yet chosen their proofs should do so without delay, so that finished pictures may be ready...
GENTLEMEN: - In speaking of the yard, Dr. Hill says at the top of page 2 of his "Harvard College by an Oxonian:" "One thing only was wanting - there was not a bench to be found . . . but there was no place for a weary man to sit and rest himself...
...that this passage contains a suggestion that might well be acted on. Why can we not have some benches in the yard? It is not necessary to mention in detail the pleasure they would afford: every man can imagine that for himself. Lying on the grass, and sitting on the doorsteps in the evenings, are very pleasant, but benches offer certain advantages which these do not possess, especially to those who like to read or study out of doors. And no one who prefers the grass and the steps, as probably most of us would at times, need be compelled...
...senior negatives in the recent fire at Pach's studio in New York has naturally caused some delay. But to have the senior pictures appear in alphabetical order, as is desired by the editor of this year's Portfolio, it is absolutely necessary for every man to sit this week. No Portfolio has ever been published in which the pictures were not thrown together in indiscriminate order. This was due of course to the tardiness of a few seniors. The advantage of an orderly arrangement must appeal to all interested in the success of a class album...