Word: well
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Windle, the well-known bicyclist, has entered for three events at the Bicycle club race meet...
...stories have weird and harrowing touches. Both are well written, but "The Last Waltz of the late Joseph Merrihew," has a greater claim to originality. The plot of this and the dialogue are both effective. The last paragraph, however, is not necessary for completeness, and might better have been omitted, as it tends to an anticlimax...
This work done by graduates of other colleges who can well compare Harvard with other institutions, is worthy of great praise. Their report shows an opinion of higher moral tone, of greater earnestness for work, of superior advantages for this work at Harvard, than is possessed by any college or university in the country. They tell what those who have investigated the matter know to be true without the shadow of doubt, but the more we can emphaslze these facts and present Harvard in her true light, the better, and surely this report speaks with strong emphasis...
...Andover club met last evening in the rooms of Mr. J. Hartridge, 24 Holworthy. In spite of the inclement weather the meeting was well attended. Professor E. G. Coy of the Academy, was the guest of the club, and after the business meeting, spoke very interestingly of the Academy and its work. After Professor Coy's talk, the members of the club gathered about him and the remainder of the evening was spent in talking over old days at the Academy. The meeting was one of the pleasantest that have been held by the club...
...they feel that they owe no allegiance to Harvard. They come here as the graduates of other institutions for the purpose of continuing their work in some of the departments of the university. They are almost uniformly men of considerable maturity, and of extended experience with educational institutions, as well as with the world. Their attitude here is that of impartial, disinterested observers. Their opinion must, therefore, carry great weight with it; and it is a fact that the report of their committee has been awaited in many quarters with a great deal of interest because of the definite...