Word: treats
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...previous knowledge on the part of the student or call for any special research. What we ask for is a simple elementary course, adapted to a man knowing little or nothing of the universe about him and beyond our own world, a course, as we have said, that will treat of the heavens in the same fashion that Geology IV treats of the earth, a course, in short, that will be "popular" in the sense that it is general and simple and not scientifically specific...
...with all our courses in English we have none which treat of English orators and statesmen, - of Pitt, Burke, Bright and Fox in England; Webster, Phillips, Clay and Calhoun in America. Such a course seems to us to be one well worth considering, for it would be interesting to many students in English literature and, moreover, there are doubtless students to whom it would be an advantageous and necessary training. A half course would answer the purpose, its aim being the study of the speeches of English and American orators and statesmen, their construction and effectiveness; a comparison...
...official acceptance of the offer has been received. We give in another column the extract from the will of the founder stating what shall be the subject of the fourth lecture. Rev. Mr. Griffis is a man of considerable prominence in his church and well able to treat this subject...
ENGLISH A. - Hour Examination. - Abbott-Farrar, Upper Mass.; Faxon-Jacob, Sever 35; Jeardeau-Pendill, Upper Dane; Perkins-Train, U. E. R.; Treat-Zildenswein, Lawrence...
...have formed the ungentlemanly habit of scuffling their feet and in other ways distributing the instructor. It is never the intention to keep the class beyond the end of the hour, but they are supposed to remain till then and it is very discourteous to the instructor to treat him in any such manner. It seems a petty thing to refer to, but we hope that Ninety-six will look out for it in future. Moreover when the class is dismissed the men generally make a great rush from Boylston Hall to Memorial, regardless of trees and shrubs...