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Word: stilling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...basement would have to be altered at so great a cost that it would be as economical to erect a new building. We are given to understand that last year President Eliot said that he would want less than one hundred more men added to the hall; but if still more were to be accommodated it would have to be in a new building put up on the vacant lot on Holyoke street. From this it is almost certain that any petition for five new tables this year does not mean an entering wedge to secure a still further extension...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1892 | See Source »

...play this year is an exceedingly witty and amusing one. It is called "Antony and Cleopatra," or "The Sinner, the Siren, and the Snake," and is still another version of the oft repeated tale of love of the Roman and the Egyptian. Following is the cast of characters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dickey Theatricals. | 4/27/1892 | See Source »

...personal attendance at the school, as Professor White will do this year, a service which only the student of the classics can justly appreciate. The visit of both Dr. Tarbell and Professor White to the school at Athens is but another instance or the fidelity with which Harvard still nurtures the study of the classics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/27/1892 | See Source »

...track athletic question with Yale is at last settled, and Harvard has under the existing circumstances done, we think, the best thing. The negotiations had been dragging on for a long time; and as Yale still refused to held the contest as early as May 14, Harvard was obliged to accept the date of Friday May 20 or else abandon altogether the chance of holding the games this year. It was a choice between leaving Cambridge during the week, and breaking seriously into the important period of college work, or permitting a blow to fall on athletics which the graduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/25/1892 | See Source »

...they gave the matter a little serious thought would enjoy a chance to work on the paper. The training which such work gives, is not merely of use to those who intend to take up journalism, but is of great value to a man while he is still in college. It gives a certain insight into the workings of the college which he would otherwise know little about, and also throws a man into contact with interesting people and varied aspects of college life. In some degree, too, the paper is, we feel, a help to the college and gives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/25/1892 | See Source »

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