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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...customary to restore the decaying buildings of earlier times and we learn from numerous inscriptions that the kings wished all sorts of imprecations on the heads of those of their successors who should not maintain the temples and palaces they built. For knowledge of this earlier period we must depend on inscriptions. The later period which extends down from the 8th century before Christ to the fall of the Assyrian Empire, we can study more closely, as actual ruins remain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Frothingham's Lecture | 1/25/1887 | See Source »

...idea is prevalent that the club is dead. This is far from being the case. The first meeting of the club disproved any such idea. Nevertheless, the list of active members is none too large. While urging every man in college who has a wheel to join, we must depend mainly upon the class of '90 for an increasing membership. According to the present plans of the club, there will be, on an average, two runs a week (weather permitting) for the rest of the season. During the winter months, the active and associate members will meet at the customary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/20/1886 | See Source »

...afternoon Mr. Hayes will meet all those students who wish to pursue the study of elocution. There ought to be a large attendance, for the outcome of this year's work, the future of the Shakspere Club, the ability to be shown in the Boylston speaking next spring, all depend in a great degree upon the earnestness with which the subject is grasped early in the collegiate year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/6/1886 | See Source »

...living at the college left a deep impression on those who listened to him. It would be a pity if nothing more should come of them than a general confession of their justness, and a vague appeal to wealthy parents to cut down their sons' allowances. If we depend much or mainly on an example of simple living on the part of those who have been bred in luxury, we shall be disappointed. Our practical efforts will lie in the direction of making economy respectable and of reducing the temptation to spend, by which the ordinary student's expenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economy at Harvard. | 10/1/1886 | See Source »

...Wendell in the 100 yards, and Wells, '86, will try to run 440 yards in less than Baker's record, 50 1-4s. Fiske, '86. will be given a start of 3 yards in the 100, and Wheeler, '86, 30 yards in the quarter. It will depend on the weather conditions as to whether the track at Beacon or Mystic Park is used. Those who wish to see the races must be ready to start from the gymnasium at 3 o'clock. The officials are: starter, Davidson, '85; timers, Mr. Lathrop, Thompson, '87, Trask...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 6/24/1886 | See Source »

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