Word: successful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...elective system. It is the adding of another responsibility to those the undergraduates now sustain. Harvard University assumes that a student is a responsible being and acts accordingly. The year is not far enough advanced to test thoroughly this new experiment; but the trial gives promise of perfect success...
...this institution. The committee, consisting of Messrs. Gildersleeve, Coudert, Gerard and Reeve, have obtained permission of the faculty to use the library building on this occasion. Instructors are cordially co-operating with the committee of arrangements in their endeavors. All Columbia students are invited to attend, and a great success is predicted...
...Syria, and then proceed to the old Babylonian ruins. The leader of the party is enterprising, and is accompanied by two other Assyrian scholars, as well as by a photographer, etc. Nothing but well-known obstacles presented by the Turkish of ficials seem to stand in the way of success. Babylonia is covered with large artificial mounds marking the ruins of palaces, temples and cities, still burying libraries and sculptures of priceless value. Few of these have yet been touched by the spade of the European...
Prof. Tarbell has safely arrived at Athens where he has gone to take the position of temporary resident director of the American School of Classical Studies. The success of this school during the past few years has frequently been noted; although possessed of comparatively small means, it has done as much towards the promotion of archxological science as either the French or German schools...
...invitation. The lectures without exception will be given in English. The credit of originating the series is due largely to Dr. Francke. The students of the college will undoubtedly take advantage of the opportunity afforded them and by attending the lectures will help to make the undertaking a success...