Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...operative dividends this year amount to $8,692.55, as against $6,894.36 paid last year. The society, in its Cambridge and Boston departments, is now carrying a stock valued at $50,000, which is somewhat larger than ever before. The Cambridge department now has in service a horse and wagon...
English 10, "Public Speaking," is intended for students somewhat advanced in platform speaking, although an elementary section has been added to the course to suit the needs of inexperienced men. The work consists in the study and rendering of model public addresses, and in the delivery of the students' original compositions. Each member of the course delivers a formal speech once in two weeks and more frequently opportunity for impromptu speaking is given. Brief written exercises are required from time to time, and conferences may be appointed by the instructor. The course may be taken in the Sophomore year...
...probable that a somewhat similar arrangement will have to be made next spring, but beginning next fall the new course beyond Waverly will be opened and will be the permanent possession of the Harvard Golf Club...
...about twenty years ago, fell recently without any warning. It had been inspected not long before, but the concealed ravages of white ants had honeycombed the posts at two or three points. Fortunately no one was near the tank when it fell. One of the neighboring greenhouses was damaged somewhat, and about one hundred plants were destroyed, all of which are easily replaceable...
...University crew has improved somewhat since coming to New London, but not so much as we had hoped or as seemed possible...