Word: worthely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...same purpose, started. The spring is the time of year when the most work is done and I am sure there are enough men in Harvard University who are interested in photography and who would sustain a society if started, to make it worth while for some man to take the lead and call a meeting of those interested in the matter. There is no reason why a club could not be formed and got into good running order before the spring recess, and if interest enough were shown rooms might be obtained and fitted up, so that when...
...hear Professor A. A. Ripley lecture on "Goethe as Autobiographer." Germany, Professor Ripley said, now enjoys a national life and has a deep and dignified national literature, in which Goethe stands supreme. We must become acquainted with Goethe as a man, however, that we may know his true worth. With a view to the study of Goethe's life and works the Goethe society was organized. This society is engaged particularly in examining the manuscripts of Goethe, which, owing to the extinction of his family, have come into the possession of the German government. The light which these manuscripts have...
...everything, but it is wonderful what an amount he did see. It is interesting, too, to note how the desire to inquire into the causes of things, and how the love of science had grown upon him, when he wrote the "Italian Journey." If Goethe the man is worth knowing; if he be the chief figure in modern letters, we must study the record of his life...
...following men will please have their class photographs taken this Teek-Allison, Babbitt, Bailey, Barrett, Bartholow, Basset, Batchelder, Bent, A. C., Brewster, Brodhead, Burbank, Burrows, Butters, W. H., Butter worth. Chittenden, Cobb, Codman, Craven, Crowl, Trafford, Davis, Prescott, Hunneman, Sears, J. H., Keyes...
...this feature of the sports. The management this year, bearing that fact in mind, took the trouble to arrange a special meeting for the benefit of the wrestlers. It was found, however, when the time came for holding the meeting that there were not enough entries to make it worth while to hold the proliminary bouts. It is unfortunate that so little interest was shown in that feature of the contests, and we hope that it was not a fair example of the enthusiasm which men are to show for the success of the other meetings...