Word: accomplishments
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...acquaintance with the song, whose air is not at all difficult to catch. We hope that the members of '82 will take enough interest in their class day exercises to make the singing of the class song a perfect success, which under the altered circumstances, is less difficult to accomplish than ever before...
...sure the Yale freshmen had the advantage of an enthusiastic crowd to back them, but their narrow escape from defeat will make them work indefatigably until they come to Cambridge to meet their plucky adversaries on their own grounds. '85 should work harder than ever now, and accomplish that which has not been done for years - beating a Yale freshman nine. If they do this they will have accomplished a feat that will never be forgotten during their whole college course...
...keep the spot, doubly rich in associations, forever open to the people. It is also included within the plans of the association to provide for the permanent preservation of the house, should it ever pass out of the possession of the family of Mr. Longfellow. In order to accomplish this, or to erect some other public and appropriate memorial near the scenes of the poet's life, this association calls for a national subscription. It asks for contributions of one dollar each, for which a certificate of honorary membership in the association will be given. Contributions should be sent...
...book he wants next. A great many of these difficulties and embarrassments might be removed or considerably lessened if students would get a large part of their reading done before the rush comes. In this way, many more can get accommodated, and the reserved books will better accomplish the purposes for which they were set apart...
...Resolved, That the steward be notified that in future the price of board at Memorial Hall, including head money, must be kept below $4.25 a week. That in order to accomplish this he is hereby to dispense with the present unnecessary variety of dishes at dinner, and while preserving the best quality of food, to have but one roast at dinner, and roast beef not more than four times a week. He shall, however, add to the order list for dinner roast beef, turkey and chicken at 20 cents, and mutton at 15 cents, and beef steak and mutton chops...