Word: hitherto
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...very great courtesy. Another feature, not of importance, perhaps, but, nevertheless, well omitted was the presence of trainers, and of contestants being revised in the main hall. These men and their work are much more properly confined to the outer regions, so close at hand which has hitherto always been considered the place for them...
...stated that the appeal made by the brass band for more candidates will be answered by the students, and that the trial of candidates next Thursday, will bring out some hitherto unknown performers...
Although the many innovations in the method of conducting the required English courses of the senior and junior year's have much to recommend them, the promoters of this scheme seem to have overlooked one fact which has hitherto received attention. We refer to the practice of writing commencement parts, which seniors are requested to follow. In former years a commencement part could be substituted for part of the forensic work of the senior year. At present, however, no account is taken of commencement parts, and no allowance made directly for those who wrote them. It is true that...
...audience was large and select, and caught the spirit of the play from the first. The society has every reason to be pleased with the manner in which the performance was received, particularly in view of the fact that hitherto the society has given only burlesques at Havernill, and some hesitations was felt in introducing legitimate comedy. The impersonations of Mr. Winter were greeted with much applause, and he was obliged to answer to several encors. After the performance the company sat down to a sumptous repast at the Webster House, provided by the manager of the theatre...
...years in acquiring a practical acquaintance with the various authors who are not read in the elective courses. If a student can ever derive any benefit from his power to read Latin and Greek, he ought to be able to derive that benefit from the classical readings which have hitherto given so great pleasure to us all. There is always danger that in the hurry and distraction of reforming a great system, the minor parts of the system under reform will become useless through neglect. We cannot allow the present notable absence of classical literature in the evening readings...