Word: hitherto
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...committee on music wish to express their appreciation of the efforts of the singing men in the college at the Sunday evening meetings, It is hoped that at the last service that is to be held next Sunday the chorus will be even larger and more effective than hitherto. Let every man in college who is interested in this undertaking and who has an ear for music give his assistance. A special rehearsal of the chorus will be held in Appleton Chapel this afternoon immediately after the vesper service. A large attendance is requested...
...spirit that we fear has been in the way of economy hitherto, is that the management felt that they might "go ahead" and then leave the burden of the debt on their successors. This is unbusinesslike in the extreme and must be stopped...
...Hitherto the executive management of Yale have boasted that the expenses at Yale were as low as those of any college in the country. The increased expense to the student is estimated at $51, or about $1.37 a week, counting thirty-seven weeks to the collegiate year. It will not, however, affect those students who are assisted by the university, and they will still enjoy the same privileges...
Those who are acquainted with the biography of John Harvard, founder of Harvard College are, of course, well aware of two facts: one being that the only writing of his hitherto known is that preserved in a record deposited in the registry of the University of Cambridge, consisting of two autograph signatures; the other that he and his brother Thomas jointly held certain property by lease from the Hospital of St. Katharine, near the Tower of London...
...what has been said hitherto, the writer has endeavored to describe the work of the earlier representatives of the historical department at Harvard rather than the courses given by the present generation of teachers. Justice to contemporaries requires at least a brief review of the present condition of the work which, since the retirement of Professor Torrey and the death of his successor, Professor Gurney, in 1886, is left entirely in the hands of younger Harvard. Into better or worthier hands this could not have fallen. For years some of the young professors have been in training for their present...