Word: special
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Thackeray, Newman, Matthew Arnold, Browning, Tennyson and Stevenson. These are supplemented by many books on general literature and by the books required for reading in the courses on the several periods of English literature. With the exception of the Classical Library this collection is the only one with a special fund of its own to depend upon. Friends and students of the late Professor Child Subscribed a sum, which has a present income...
...regular club matches and inter-club shoots. They will be for the purpose of developing material for the team which will represent Harvard next spring in a regular match with Yale. In this match there will be individual cups for the members of the winning team, and a special marksmanship cup for the man making the best score. During the winter dual shoots will probably be held with the various revolver clubs in Boston...
Every student in Harvard College or the Lawrence Scientific School, and every special student is required to enroll himself at the first meeting of each of his courses, whether prescribed or elective...
...undergraduate or special student wishing to take a "starred course," must obtain the consent of the instructor in the course, given in writing on the card containing the student's list of studies; for admission to a course "primarily for graduates," an undergraduate or special student must obtain the written recommendation of the instructor...
...second collection is a more interesting one, both by reason of its size and of its special object. The library of Charles Schefer, a noted French editor and writer, was sold last May in Paris. It was rich in books on the history of Turkey and on the Eastern question, a subject in which M. Schefer was an acknowledged authority. Through the kindness of Mr. J. Randolph Coolidge, the Library was able to bid at the sale and purchased 529 volumes. These make a notable beginning of a collection on the Eastern question, which Mr. Lane intends to make...