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Word: timed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...government of a college or boarding school control its students in vacation time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

TWENTY-FOUR Princeton students were arrested a short time ago for making night hideous, and fined $ 3.80 apiece. Total deficit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

...statue of Josiah Quincy was being raised on the costly and beautiful pedestal which the College has provided for it, Snodkins remarked that it was the first time he had ever known of a President of Harvard College being suspended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

...rapidly as others, and who, also, lacking conciseness in expressing themselves, are unable to write the whole paper in an hour, though they may have a perfect knowledge of the subject. Then, too, in hurrying through a paper with all his might, one feels that he cannot spend any time to write his answers with care, for he knows that no allowance will be made for the work left undone, and as marks are the representatives of one's knowledge of a subject, he is anxious of course to obtain as high a mark as possible by leaving no question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

...that it is the quality and not the quantity of the work that instructors should aim at when making out a paper, and not to make one feel at the end of the hour that he had done himself injustice, whereas, if he had had a little more time, he could have given more careful answers, and had a few minutes to spare for the revision of his work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

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