Word: used
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Graduates' Magazine, two members of the Corporation suggest that it will probably not prove desirable to transfer Harvard's valuable collections of engravings from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to the newly erected one here. For this, two reasons are assigned: first, that the engravings are of most use where they are now; and second, that their accommodation in the Fogg Museum would necessitate the sacrifice of too much of the very limited space at disposal in that building. The strength of the first argument might well be doubted, as indeed might that of the second in view...
...shells have been purchased this year for the 'varsity, one a regulation racing shell and the other a boat built on the same model, only heavier and stronger, so that it will be of more use as a practice boat. The former of these boats will cost $600 and the latter $500. Last year's crew ruined all the old shells, and even the one in which the race was rowed last year would hardly last a month if used. The freshmen will have a shell exactly similar to the 'varsity racing boat, and they expect...
...practical. - (a) It has been successful as far as applied in England: Forum XII, 762. - (b) Its principles have long been in use in Germany: Quart. Jour. Econ. V, 6-22. - (c) It is the cheapest method of caring for vagrants: Forum XVII...
...spoke briefly from the text: "Sell all that thou hast and give to the poor," urging every man to use his particular abilities for the good of others, and not to expect salvation merely because he has committed...
...fund of $10,000 known as the Torrey Historical fund is now available for use. The fund was established by W. M. Prichard '33 in honor of the late Professor Torrey, and is to be used for the benefit of the Department of History. The fund with accumulated interest now amounts to over $12,000 and will be applied in part to encourage special work in research subjects...