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Word: stillness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...stated meeting of the Board of Overseers on Wednesday morning it was voted that the overseers approve the above additions and amendments to the college regulations, and request that the same be put in operation as soon as possible. It was also voted that the overseers, still retaining their opinion as to the desirability of an early morning report, but desiring not now to insist upon measures which do not meet the approbation of the faculty, request that rules be prepared by the faculty which shall secure the daily attendance of the students in Cambridge, by requiring that each student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/12/1889 | See Source »

...overburdened with work." In the last editorial an improvement in the elective list, as recently suggested by the CRIMSON, is urged. The "Topics of the Day" is devoted to a discussion of "The Hour Examination." The writer recommends their limitation to "the few very large elementary courses that are still given in the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate. | 4/11/1889 | See Source »

...next June in a separate race, but will enter a three-cornered race with Harvard and Yale, if Harvard will consent. The Yale News, in speaking of this, says: "It would seem that the proposition of a three-cornered race would be willingly accepted by Harvard, as she would still row but one race and at the same time have an opportunity which she can not but desire of meeting the Yale freshman crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/11/1889 | See Source »

...Nabonidas. All the others perhaps belong to the ame period. Among the subjects treated are records of the loan of money, tithes and taxes, and offerings to the gods. The great Sippar temple seems to have carried on a large system of lending. One of the tablets exhibited still has the finger prints of the writer. One was a list of families, perhaps slave families. One beautifully written large fragment was a list of the names of men, it may be tax payers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Babylonian Books. | 4/2/1889 | See Source »

...university crew rowed in a shell Saturday afternoon for the second time this year. The Boston Athletic crew is still rowing daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/1/1889 | See Source »

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