Word: well
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...little hard that men should be forced to prepare briefs within a week from the time they receive the list of subjects, particularly as the conscientious preparation of a brief prepare supposes that the most of the reading for the thesis has been done. It would be all very well if the forensics were all the written work required at this time of the year; just now, however, hour examinations are failing due in every course, not to mention special theses in some. Regardless of all this stress of work the members of English C and D because...
...running smoothly and in good order then there is sure to be any petty mischief or misconduct brewing. This morning, after such a season of refreshing quiet, passers by the front of Sever were attracted by a legend painted across the rear of Appleton Chapel condemning in well rounded terms our faculty. Such childish tricks are undoubtedly to some degree thoughtless, and cannot therefore be visited with any severe penalty; and yet they exhibit to a disgusting degree a lack of refinement. If there had been any humor in the prank it might be pardoned; unfortunately, however, there...
...present campaign, the executive committee of the Harvard Union have decided to hold the next meeting Monday evening. November 4. Since the meeting occurs the day before the election, and as there is considerable local interest in the election it is expected that the debate will be well attended and hotly contested. The political discussions of late years called out a large number of students and many creditable specters were made. The first political discussion of last year will be remembered as one of the most successful meetings of the Union. The question for debate Monday evening is Resolved: That...
Last night in Sanders theatre Mr. Nikesch made his first appearance here with the Boston Symphony orchestra. The selections were admirably balanced and contrasted with one another extremely well. Mrs. Corinne Lawson appeared as the soloist of the evening and at once found favor with the audience. Her voice is not phenomenal either on quality or range but very pleasing and expressive. The excellencies of the brass department were well brought out, and the complicated instrumental effects were played with faultless skill by the orchestra...
Amelia E. Barr, Frank R, Stockton, Mark Twain, H. H. Boyesen and many other well known writers will furnish the fiction for the new volume, which is to be unusually strong, including several novels, illustrated novelettes, and short stories. "The Women of the French Salons" are to be described in a brilliant series of illustrated papers. The important discoveries made with the great Lick Telescope at San Francisco (the largest telescope in the world) and the latest explorations relating to prehistoric America (including the famous Serpent Mound, of Ohio) are to be chronicled in The Century...