Search Details

Word: fortnightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Professor Royce has announced an hour examination in Philosophy 3 to be held in a fortnight or thereabouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/27/1889 | See Source »

...taking Pol. Econ. 1, whether in division A or B, will meet, for the fortnight beginning Monday, February 11, in Lower Massachusetts at nine o'clock occupying the seats assigned before the mid-years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/11/1889 | See Source »

...which the students and members of the faculty can meet as man to man and exchange opinions. The gain would not be wholly to the students. Matured men may learn much from earnest young fellows. Our college conference meetings give us the desired opportunity. Meetings will be held every fortnight, at which prominent members of the faculty, and even outsiders will speak to the students informally on questions of the day, especially on subjects connected with the college. The informality of such an occasion is its greatest advantage. The speaker is always glad to receive suggestions from the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/16/1888 | See Source »

...Princeton appears to have surpassed her competitors this year; but she has been fortunate in having good men to take the place of those injured. Mowry, one of their best half-backs, a swift runner and a sure tackler, has been laid up on account of sickness for a fortnight. It is expected that he will be so far recovered as to be able to play against Harvard next Saturday; still the loss of practice and the loss of strength attendant upon his illness will be a severe handicap upon his good play. Irvine, another strong player, of whom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's Present Condition on the Foot-ball Field. | 11/15/1888 | See Source »

...committee appointed at the last meeting to draw up a constitution, submitted its results to the society. With the addition of several amendments, the constitution reported by the committee was accepted by the club. The amended constitution reads, that meetings of the club shall be held once a fortnight on Friday evening; that two-thirds of the members present at a meeting shall be necessary to elect new members; and that Cushing's Manual shall govern the procedure of the meetings; that the officers be elected twice a year. Committees were appointed by the president to adopt a society shingle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania Club. | 11/2/1888 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Next