Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...second collection is a more interesting one, both by reason of its size and of its special object. The library of Charles Schefer, a noted French editor and writer, was sold last May in Paris. It was rich in books on the history of Turkey and on the Eastern question, a subject in which M. Schefer was an acknowledged authority. Through the kindness of Mr. J. Randolph Coolidge, the Library was able to bid at the sale and purchased 529 volumes. These make a notable beginning of a collection on the Eastern question, which Mr. Lane intends to make...
Rule 2a. A student who is ineligible by reason of probation, or of deficiency in his studies, shall not become eligible by transfer to another department of the University until after one academic year's residence in that department...
Thus there is every reason for Harvard men to feel confident in the ability of their nine to win. Recent achievements have borne witness to its ball-playing powers, and today the men are expected to outdo themselves...
Religion ought to play a great part in the purifying, preserving and sweetening of society. The loftiest reach of reason and the strongest inspiration of morality is religious faith. The test of the reality of a religion is its power to cleanse life and make it worth living...
...pitchers is much improved, Rand's unfortunate accident has caused a general mix-up in the Harvard nine, and victory seems by no means assured. In spite of this the men are certainly capable of winning, and if they can keep from getting demoralized there is no reason why they should not turn the tables on Pennsylvania...