Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sixteenth century the only recognized physicians were graduates of the great universities in England or on the continent. The divorce of medical education from university was accomplisned by the College of Physicians in England. Although university graduates were the only recognized physicians, yet there were many unrecognized practitioners spread throughout the country. Therefore the university graduates in London got themselves incorporated as the College of Physicians, with powers to license all practitioners in the city who did not have a university degree. The power of the college was afterwards extended all over the country. When the licensing was thus transferred...
...annual expenses in Cambridge will be less than $550, not including a small spread which I will give Class Day. While I have not spent money needlessly, I have not pinched myself at all and have been fortunate in obtaining low-priced rooms. It is in this respect alone that Harvard is necessarily more expensive than many other American colleges...
...present instructor. The great value of the kind of elocutionary training which is given in the voluntary instruction has been proved beyond doubt. For those who are new to Cambridge ways, we may say that the method pursued by Mr. Hayes is removed, as for as possible, from the spread-eagle, oratorical fashion which is in vogue in so many institutions, and which has brought the study of elocution into much contempt. Mr. Hayes lays stress on enunciation and pronunciation and his aim is to make men speak distinctly and as perfectly as possible. Those who wish to pursue this...
...generally known that a plan has been under serious consideration to change the University course for those intending to study medicine. A rumor to this effect started in the Medical School last spring and soon spread among the college men who were interested in the subject. At first it was thought to have no foundation, but it now seems to have had good authority, and bids fair to be carried out before another year...
104If you wish to have a spread or lunch at your rooms or club served in first-class style, send your order to Belcher, confectioner, 440 Harvard street, next door to Leavitt and Peirce...