Word: view
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...only cousin I've got that I care a bunch of cigarettes for, but she's nice as she can be, if I do say it." So my chum, Dick Roberts, expressed himself to me as we stood looking into the dancing parlor of the Bay View House of an evening last July. I had just arrived on the evening coach, and was gathering my first impressions of the place and people...
...came to my senses more and more, I realized that it was not upon the Styx's bank that my boat was beating, but against the little pier in front of the Bay View House. So I got ashore as best I could, and, feeling as if an entire planetary system was whirling within my brain, I stumbled up to the hotel, and, in a sort of daze, got to my room and fell asleep at once...
...given in the lower lecture-room in Sever, which is a great convenience, in avoiding the walk to the Museum, and the bad ventilation of the lecture-room there. The hour chosen, two o'clock on Wednesdays, is perhaps as good a one as the crowded Tabular View could afford. We are glad to mention also Dr. Sargent's informal lectures at the Gymnasium, on the use of apparatus...
...Library was used in the few hours by more than twoscore students. The extensive use of reserved books, the heartiness with which every improvement is welcomed that facilitates the use of the Library, show how valuable is the aid it gives to members of the University. In view of all this, the opening of the Library on Sunday suggests the further step of opening it also during the evening. That there is a demand for this we hardly need to point out. The only sound objection is in the danger from fire; but good authorities, both...
...given of the courses in all the branches. They are not needed in the classics nor in the modern languages, except in some French courses. But in history, philosophy, and the sciences, much benefit might be derived from these "syllabi." It is a great advantage to have a synoptic view of a course, as it enables one to study with method and regularity. Time, which brought the elective system, will, it is hoped, bring the "syllabi" also...