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Word: assistance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Pierian Sodality have been asked to assist at the theatricals which are to be given for the benefit of the Boat Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...autograph mania has seized upon the Amherst library, and the faculty, trustees, donors, and other prominent friends of the college are to be asked for specimens of their chirography. The students are requested to assist in making the collection, coming in, we suppose, under the head of "other prominent friends of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

...Archibald Alexander, a recent graduate of Princeton College, has lately been appointed by the Trustees of Columbia Adjunct Professor in the Department of Moral and Intellectual Philosophy, to assist Professor Nairne. Mr. Alexander enters upon his duties fortified with two years of special study at Berlin and Vienna...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES | 2/23/1877 | See Source »

...report that a committee had been appointed to investigate the Senior-Class elections turns out to be founded on the existence of a Sub-Committee on Class Day, composed of members of the Visiting Committee on Discipline. The members of the Committee, it is reported, would be glad to assist in any way possible towards a successful Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/26/1877 | See Source »

...only do these readings give one a much broader basis for intellectual culture in the future, but they assist materially in brushing up one's knowledge of a language. AEschylus is reputed hard, yet under Mr. Goodwin's guidance it was very easy to follow the text, and one felt his knowledge of the language increased while he caught the spirit of the original much more completely than from a book translation. Whether it was owing to the more general acquaintance with French among our students, or the attractiveness of Moliere, or the excellence of the rendering by the professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EVENING ENTERTAINMENTS. | 4/7/1876 | See Source »

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