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Word: brightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...informed that library is to be lighted, and that the D. U. Society is safely and comfortably esconed in a hall of its own. The report represents the society as existing at Harvard to be in a highly flourishing condition, and blessed with the probability of a bright future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Delta Upsilon Quarterly. | 6/17/1886 | See Source »

...girls because they are girls, are to be forbidden privileges which are rights of their brothers then the action of Columbia was ill-advised. But if to learn applies with equal significance to all, if colleges are to be considered as common benefits open to either sex, if a bright, intelligent girl is to be allowed the privileges which are forced upon her, too often, stupid brother, then the action of Columbia College is significant as a step toward progress. We wish the reform every success, for it is a reform worthy of the highest success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/10/1886 | See Source »

Boston Theatre. - Baker & Farron, in "A Soap Bubble," 7.45. This is a bright little comedy, something after the Charles Hoyt order, though totally lacking the coarseness which usually characterizes that author's works. Mr. Farron's eccentric movements with his hands are something so new in this line of acting that they are quite refreshing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Notes. | 5/26/1886 | See Source »

...annual dinner of the Lampoon was held last night and was thoroughly enjoyed by all present. The after dinner speeches were distinguished by their bright wit an 1 humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/15/1886 | See Source »

Sunday dawned bright and clear. In the morning the Cambridge delegation indulged in walking, and in the afternoon took drives through the surrounding country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Grand Fiasco. | 5/11/1886 | See Source »

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