Word: takings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...teacher of two years experience, now studying in the University, will take a few pupils to tutor in German, speaking or reading, or in lower mathematics. For hours, etc.. address German, care Leavitt & Pierce...
...university in their work by a full attendance at these Vesper services. If we wish to show that Harvard has a true religious spirit, if we wish to benefit ourselves, or if we have no other motive than the enjoyment of sweet music and eloquence, we should all gladly take time from our daily occupation to attend these short Vesper services. With a feeling of gratitude to the preacher for establishing this service, and with a desire that its benefits should be lasting, we must not, through pure indifference, fail in our attendance, and cause the Vesper services...
...attend them when given in Cambridge, who would never think of going into Boston, although they really enjoy the music when they are once in the hall. But, as we all know, many will give up some benefits and enjoyments simply because they do not wish to take the trouble of the going and coming. A large part of the audience was composed of students last evening and it will benefit them in their general culture far more than they think now, - a culture which should be the goal we are all striving to reach...
...Cooke, Tufts '87, the captain of the base-ball nine, has had the notice bulletined that all candidates for the team are to take daily exercise and practise in the gymnasium. The freshmen class has a large number of good players, and the prospects for the coming season are very fair...
...systematic course of reading in the course, is certainly uncalled for. Every one who has taken the same knows that there is a vast amount of reading to be done, and that the reference books are few and far between, compared with the large number of men who take the course. If it is often impossible to get the necessary books, what more reasonable request can be made than that some other method of study should be recommended by the instructor? It is an undoubted fact, too, that many hours of valuable time are wasted every day by members...