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Word: badness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...protection and Prof. Sumner had lost his profession. But by and by a cloud arose on the horizon. The protectionists had been too fast in drawing their conclusions. It seems that there is one man left at Yale besides Prof. Sumner who remains unconvinced, and he has the bad taste to write a long letter to the New York Evening Post saying so. This graceless young man, forgetting the courtesy of the superintendent and the happiness of the operatives, takes an altogether mercenary view of the matter. He calculates that the orange trees and other luxuries at Willimantic costs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/8/1883 | See Source »

...hoped - of Mr. Curtis from stroke's position in the University crew. Without him our crew loses much of its efficiency, as we can not hope to fill his place in the short time before the race. We trust that the injury will not prove so bad as reported, and that Mr. Curtis will be able to resume his place in a short time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1883 | See Source »

Toddlekins (compassionately): - "'Shat so, P'fessor? 'Pon m'soul, sir, 'fraid that's very bad sign. Only makesch my head ache. Try Poll'narish, sir." - [Chaff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SYMPATHY. | 4/23/1883 | See Source »

Tickets for the Pudding theatricals this evening and tomorrow evening can be bad at 39 Matthews from 12 to 1 today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/20/1883 | See Source »

...three or four months for a large number of men; and two or three hours daily during some eight weeks for a much smaller number. Add to this five or six whole days for the latter set of men, and the result is the total time expended. Not a bad bargain for young men who want strong bodies and some of whom would otherwise be neglecting and often times actively destroying their constitutions. Each year base-ball and foot-ball become more and more self-supporting - at Princeton they are quite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DEFENSE OF COLLEGE ATHLETICS. | 4/19/1883 | See Source »

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