Word: affair
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...convention. Harvard would not necessarily have been bound to enter into the matches if her demands were entirely disregarded, and if our rules are best the other colleges will probably agree to them at last. But this result cannot be brought about if we keep out of the affair entirely...
...Williams College two Sophomores engaged in a little hazing, and were suspended. The class escorted them to the depot, and they also were suspended. The upshot of the affair was that all returned submissively to their college duties...
...company present was not numerous, and, as the event proved, all the more agreeable on this account, for the social and informal nature of the affair was its great charm...
...whole affair was a fitting conclusion to a most successful society year...
...happy couple were made the recipients of many congratulations, and started on their wedding-tour, followed by the best wishes of all present. The affair is conceded on all sides to be the most brilliant of the season...