Word: presentments
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...number of men have been busily occupied of late writing theses which a are generally due before the spring vacation. The alcoves in the library are therefore fairly patronized at present...
...English university crews at present are made up as follows: At Oxford, bow, G. C. Bourne, New, 154 lbs.; No. 2, R. S. de Haviland, Corpus, 155 lbs.; No. 3, G. S. Fort, Hertford, 171 lbs.; No. 4, E. Buck, Hertford, 170 1/2 lbs.; No. 5, A. R. Patterson, Trinity, 181 lbs.; No. 6, D. Brown, Hertford, 174 lbs.; No. 7, R. S. Kindersley, Exeter, 185 lbs.; stroke, A. H. Higgins, Magdalen, 131 1/2 lbs. At Cambridge, bow, L. R. Jones, Jesus, 158 lbs.; No. 2, S. P. Smith, 1st Trinity, 156 lbs.; No. 3, P. W. Atkin, Jesus...
...course, the eternal grind of college work prevents advantage being taken of the many opportunities the college has offered of late years for voluntary instruction; and, as the tone of college sentiment at Harvard grows higher, it is to be hoped that many of the severe requirements of the present may be abolished, and more liberty and opportunity be given for such purposes. At Princeton lately a course of readings by Mr. Locke Richardson has created the greatest interest and satisfaction. At Ann Arbor, immediately upon the return of their president from China, enterprising students induced him to lecture before...
...more urgent necesity for immediate and decided action. With the death of Professor Peirce, succeeded, however, by Professor Byerly, and the retirement of Professors Hedge, Peabody and Dunbar, and the absence of Professors Cooke and Nash, it will be seen that a serious number of vacancies in important departments present themselves for the consideration of the appointing powers...
...present in another column a communication written by some dyspeptic individual who signs himself "P. B." We suggest that the young man change his boarding-place, or compel his washerwoman to return his collar in time to enable him to make his Sunday calls...