Word: accomplishing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...time to devote to the study of it. Three years are not sufficient to make a man thoroughly acquainted with all that a skillful physician should know. Well-educated, scientific physicians are needed, and such men Harvard should send out, but three years is too short a time to accomplish this in. Yet most of those who have spent four years in a college think that they have neither time nor money to devote to another four year's course, so they try to do all the work in three years. They do not realize that there is plenty...
...song should not be a success this year, and be one of the important features of the day. The rehearsals are very short and will not cause a very great loss of time to the busiest man. Let all go to the rehearsal to-day and thereby accomplish two things: the lightening of the chorister's duties and the success of the parting song...
...University and Freshman nines have an opportunity to-day to stop the wild course of victories which has been entered upon by the New Haven athletes this year. In order to accomplish so worthy an object, labor and perseverance of a most exalted kind is necessary, as little short of supernatural power will bring upon Yale to-day the two defeats which we so earnestly desire. Harvard has five hundred more students than Yale. Her facilities for ball playing are better. Boston is the centre of the base-ball enthusiasm of this country, and yet men look for defeat...
DEAR SIR: - By a recent change in its constitution, this Society is enabled to supply books and other goods to all members of the University, whether members of the Society or not. It desires to become the medium of supply for all text-books. To accomplish this purpose, the Society will undertake to procure at its own risk the number of books which any instructor thinks needed for his courses for the ensuing academic year, provided that the instructor will give the Society exclusive information as to the books he will use. A monopoly is obviously necessary to warrant...
...news of interest to those who have studied at the Cambridge Law School, and to give all who are interested in legal education some idea of what is being done under the Harvard system of instruction. If the high standard of the first number is maintained, the editors will accomplish this and more. - Nation...