Word: gentlemen
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...adhered to by all those who come here. One of these maxims is this: it is undignified--by some it might be called bad manners --to make unnecessary noises with the crockery, to throw food and make a general disturbance in a hall where a large number of gentlemen are in the habit of congregating to take their meals. This has recently been the situation at Memorial when visitors have appeared in the gallery...
...Gentlemen:--I hereby acknowledge receipt of Combination Engine and Hose Wagon, with a pair of horses and harnesses for said horses, the same being the gift to the City of Cambridge by vote of the President and Fellows of Harvard College on March 13, 1906; which gift was accepted in behalf of the City of Cambridge by vote of the City Council, approved by the Mayor, on October...
...independent and we do not make unusual preparations for arriving early. So, when we arrive a reasonable time before the hour announced at the Fogg Lecture Room, the New Lecture Hall, or Emerson Hall, wherever the event may be, we are confronted with an audience of ladies and gentlemen evidently in no way connected with the University. And these people occupy the best seats while the students are relegated to the rear...
...University has received, through Mr. E. H. Wells, the sum of $9,753.64, representing the subscriptions of sixty-two ladies and gentlemen towards a gift to the Medical School in memory of the late Charles Follen Folsom '62, lecturer in that school for many years and an Overseer from 1891 to 1903. It is the desire of the subscribers that there be established in the Medical School a Charles Follen Folsom Teaching Fellowship in Hygiene or in Mental and Nervous diseases, and that the incumbent receive the annual income from the fund, or such part...
...sort of thing goes on constantly, though not, I am inclined to believe, as extensively as in some other libraries. The only force that can stop it is the force of public opinion and the determination on the part of the great body of students who are fair-minded gentlemen, that it shall not be winked at or even permitted among those whom they know...