Word: modern
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...first man who called upon him wore glasses and a long cloak, and carried the Fortnightly Review in his hand. He was a literary man, and said, "Respected Sir, this college demands a literary magazine. I leave you my essay on the 'Superstitions of Composition, in its Relation to Modern Thought,' for your first number...
ADMISSION conditions in Modern and Physical Geography, Physical Science, French, German, and English Composition may be made up by special examinations, to be held at the close of the Christmas recess...
...they saw fit, - setting aside a certain sum for a new dormitory (rooms to be obtained for the paltry sum of $500 and upward), or else a new recitation hall (to be provided with wooden benches, candles, shutters, cold draughts, one small blackboard for each room, and all other modern improvements). The residue of the legacy was at their disposal...
PROFESSOR PAINE proposes having a subscription series of five chamber concerts this winter, to be given probably in Boylston Hall. Works of the modern as well as those of the classic masters will be produced...
...collection of books in modern Greek, which has had the special care of the late President Felton and Professor Sophocles, has recently been rearranged for use in the Library. It is by far the best collection of modern Greek works in America...