Word: supplementation
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...object of love and admiration to all who knew him; while his books have brought to Harvard wide renown in his chosen field of Mediaeval English History both in this country and in Europe. Modest, unselfish and retiring, with the broad outlook and noble charity of judgment which supplement and adorn the highest attainment, he labored steadily onward, never courting prominence or notoriety, but at the same time deeply grateful for the many testimonies of admiration and respect from the world of scholars which poured in upon him in increasing numbers during the past ten years. His last illness, though...
...plan as a whole sounds feasible and should succeed if the committee accept their small responsibility with eagerness to carry it out. Eventually, it might well develop into a system of Senior Advisers for Freshmen, similar in a way to the Faculty Advisers and designed to supplement their efforts. It is at any rate well worth trial...
...detail the many and varied arguments in favor of intercollegiate sport: its power in holding the undergraduate community together, its good effects upon the participants both morally and physically, its power as an outlet for the energy that in any event would not be expended on studies, its supplement intercollegiate athletics, and lastly the rising undergraduate sentiment against the abuse of athletic privileges. We therefore believe that any athletic reductions are at present unwise and uncalled for, and that in the long run the Committee, with the able assistance of Mr. Garcelon, can eliminate existing evils, and prove conclusively...
...opened. On one side will be found a few encyclopaedias, dictionaries, and general books of reference, of which some have heretofore been kept under the catalogue cases and some in the staff work-rooms. On the other side are collected various current indexes to newspapers and periodicals, bibliographies which supplement the subject catalogue, and printed catalogues of neighboring libraries from which the Library borrows when the need arises. Among these catalogues are many lists which are confined to special subjects or classes of books. A more detailed statement in regard to the various kinds of reference books and bibliographies...
...bouts were four minutes each, and the contestants, in general, were well-matched. The best bout of the evening was that between McLaughlin and Erhard for first place. Erhard successfully parried McLaughlin's thrusts for a time, but did not have a sufficiently varied attack with which to supplement his defense, and the latter won. Cups were awarded the winners by the Fencers' Club. The judges were C. A. Bliss '08, G. L. Cutting '09, and H. W. Holmes...