Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Class Day, the house and grounds 13 Bow St. Suitable for a spread...
PHOTO. COMMITTEE.CLASS DAY SPREAD.- A senior wishing a desirable place for a Class Day spread, or to provide for a few friends during Commencement week, may learn of something to his advantage by inquiring of Mr. Betts at the Gymnasium...
...following order for the subject in hand: Historical Writing, Literary Criticism, and Imaginative Writing. The last subdivides into Drama, Poetry and Fiction. In all these branches, Realism, which in France began about 1840 as a revulsion from the violent romantic outburst which preceded it, has held sway and has spread to other lands. The growing tendency has been each year to subordinate the personal to the general, to reduce the importance of the individual, to enhance the value of all that is general and therefore, part of the exterior of life...
...impress those present with a sense of the true meaning of the loss of their comrade. One could not leave the chapel without feeling that beside the occasion for sorrow there was occasion for gratitude that such a character had been allowed to be amongst the community, and to spread abroad its sunny, manly influence. Every seat in Appleton Chapel was filled by members of the University, eager to express by their presence their appreciation of their loss, and their sympathy with those who at that time were performing the sad ceremonies at Fishkill...
Harvard's third gift to the West is the system of individual instruction. This was first introduced by Louis Agassiz in the form of natural science laboratory. The laboratory system spread through Harvard and even to the schools. In the University this individualization has taken the form of conferences and seminaries. In nearly all of the western schools the laboratory system has been to a great extent adopted. Individualization is bound to produce good results; for what both the individual and the community need is the development to the utmost of each man's capacity...