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Word: excerpted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1886-1886
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...publish an excerpt from a recent criticism of public speaking at Harvard, which is creating wide comment. It certainly is not difficult to account for such a criticism. It is merited and the writer has far from overstated the facts as they exist. It has long been deemed among the students a trivial matter to pursue any regular course of voice instruction and the natural result is that for several years the public speaking has been as a rule execrable. The speaking at commencement would disgrace any other college than that one which so proudly holds such matters light. When...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1886 | See Source »

...last Nation contains an excerpt from the President's report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/6/1886 | See Source »

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