Word: specially
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Library. The collection probably numbers about 15,000 volumes and after the removal of duplicates, which will be retained in Paris for sale, may add 10,000 volumes or more to the Library. The printed catalogue covers nearly a thousand pages and while the collection is strongest in the special subjects already mentioned, including the whole course of the struggle between Turkey and the European nations, it is also rich in the general sources of mediaeval history, particularly Ecclesiastical history. It contains much that is interesting and precious, bearing on the customs and superstitions of the middle ages, worship...
...Yale University Club has arranged for a special train of five or six sleeping cars to the Harvard-Yale game...
...months at the close of the civil war, when he served as a volunteer aide on the staff of his classmate, General Wilde, and the winters of the past ten years spent in Boston. In 1859 he was a member of the House of Representatives and of the select special committee on the revision of the statutes. Since November, 1865, excepting the years 1875-78, he served in various official capacities, including that of auditor in the Boston Custom House...
...quarter to four the team boarded their special car at the car-barn on Boylston street. A crowd of about four hundred men had gathered and cheered lustily as the car started off, the cheering being led by R. W. Bliss '00. The team went by the Fall River line to New York, whence they will leave this morning for Philadelphia...
...together all classes and departments, has centralized all, or nearly all of the organizations which the university supports--its athletic association, publications, religious and literary societies, besides affording meeting rooms for committees and classes. It has become in fact the centre of university life. It is confined to no special department of the university nor is it in its influence more or less beneficial to students possessing social position and means than to those who possess neither. In other words, it appeals to all sorts of students and inasmuch as the club does this is its influence a broadening...