Word: akin
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Beecher, Slocum, Paige, Cabot, Kimberly, W. F. Tilton, Vingut, R. P. Tilton, Titus, Garrison, Morse, Davenport, Powell, Clifford, Sanford, Chamberlain, Pulsifer, Herrick, Blagden, Curtis, Wardner, Lothrop, Richmond, Woods, Darling, Akin, Crehore, Emmons, Leonard, Dow, Rollins, Crowninshield, Stearns, Hill, Magoun, Piper, Fales, Fairbank, West, Tyson, Poor, Higginson, Parker, Amory, Weld, Gorham, Hunnewell, S. Dexter...
...study of which he makes his specialty, and that besides he be prepared to pass an oral examination in any two other subjects. For instance a medical student would write his thesis on a medical subject and stand prepared in Philosophy and Chemistry, or any two other subjects, akin to his main study...
...settled the question of the destination of the championship pennant for 1885. While Harvard lengthened its lead by scoring its eighth successive victory, Yale, our most dangerous rival, fell one step more to the rear by dropping a game to Princeton. But while we cannot refrain from a feeling akin to relief that all uncertainty is now removed, we yet can congratulate ourselves upon the fact that Harvard will be indebted for the championship to no other college, for the Harvard nine of 1885 is going to surpass the records of all the colleges in the league by winning every...
There is undoubtedly something repugnant in a blue book, the mere sight of one is apt to excite our animosities; they have an effect upon us something akin to that produced by a Yale-Harvard foot ball match-they dampen our ardor. However, like many another thing here at Harvard, they are a necessity, and we have no choice but to support the book stores at this period of the year by a liberal patronage in blue books. Someone is made happy, at any rate. Let us not be so selfish as to want to take away this pleasure...
...memories, perhaps, are more pleasant than those that cluster about one's college days. To us, however, this college life is a vivid reality; it has not yet slipped by and into the musty past. But something akin to the feelings of some graduate of the '60's must be those that many of us experience in looking back over the years spent at the training schools at which we fitted for college. Many a friendship formed at school still endures, now that we are in college, and bids fair to remain constant through life. No wonder, then, that...