Word: perfection
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...some disputed Points in the Construction of edei, chren, etc., with the Infinitive, by William W. Goodwin. Notes on Quintilian, by George M. Lane. Some Latin Etymologies, by James B. Greenough. On Egregium Publicum' (Tac. Ann. III. 70. 4), by Clement Lawrence Smith. On the use of the Perfect Infinitive in Latin with the Force of the Present, by Albert A. Howard. Plutarch perienthumias, by Harold N. Fowler. Vitruviana, by George M. Richardson. The Social and Domestic Position of Women in Aristophanes, by Herman W. Haley...
...habits of life are well formed, and probably very few changes in them will take place here. It may be as well to make a few dogmatic statements concerning them. It has been shown beyond question by the experience of the great military schools in Germany, where supervision is perfect, that the early use of tobacco is altogether bad, though it has far less influence in some than in others. In regard to alcohol, German testimony is more conflicting; and beer is still given in the military schools, but there is little doubt that its effect is injurious rather than...
...freshmen eleven had a perfect day for their game at New Haven Saturday. It was a little too cold for the comfort of spectators, however, and the number of people in attendance was smaller than it usually...
...Peabody, the organist introduced the Cantata with a magnificent rendering of the Hallelujah chorus from Beethoven's Mount of Olives. The recitative with which the cantata began was finely given by Richardson of the St. Paul's choir. The Chant of Young Men was especially good and in perfect harmony. The soprano voices of the boys in the Chant of Maidens and Children were also remarkably fine and sweet. The whole cantata was sung clearly and sweetly without at any time an instant's hesitation. The two choirs sang as if they had been long trained together, and the whole...
...role peculiarly adapted to his talents, and his success in it may safely be said to be greater than in any role he has previously essayed. His reception last night, from the time he first entered the stage until the curtain fell on the last act, was a perfect ovation. He was ably supported by a company which is strong at every joint. Miss Barrymore, as the dashing widow, was irresistible. 22 Second Floor...