Word: attracted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Obviously these terms will not attract students who are candidates for degrees in this university...
...hold upon the West. But that day, we trust, is far distant and at present we are still growing in every direction. The Graduate School especially, with the advantages it offers in the large number of fellowships and scholarships and the liberal extent of its curriculum will continue to attract here scholars who can appreciate the broadness and strength of the University...
...Winchester Donald preached the first sermon in his term of service at the University last night in Appleton Chapel. A large audience, attracted doubtless by the fact that Mr. Donald is soon to begin his work in Boston at Trinity, filled all the available space. The manly presentation of sound reasoning which characterized the preacher's work last night should attract large numbers of the students to morning prayers. The text was from the "Acts" 19th Chap. 11th verse, "And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul...
...most striking thing, said Professor Greenough, in Roman life is the scarcity of houses furniture. The Romans seemed to prefer fine decorations to comfortable rooms. The amount and variety of decorations attract ones attention, especially those on the walls. Usually two rows of columns supported the ceiling, the rows being on either side of the room, and the wall between these rooms was always decorated. Plates or slabs of marble were usually used as an ancient form of decoration. A representation of windows was often resorted to as a mode beautifying a room, while on these windows, which were themselves...
...crew concert is one of the duties of every freshman class, and it such an extremely pleasant duty this year that it ought to attract a very large portion of the class. The concert is sure to be good, the crew is one well worth working for, and Ninety-five should take pride in making her concert this evening the most successful which has been given for the benefit of a freshman crew...