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Word: buttings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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It may be urged that it is in agreement with the present spirit of college boating for Freshman crews to represent all departments of a university; that, therefore, it would be a courteous thing in Harvard and Amherst to waive their strictly legal advantage, and grant, as an equitable claim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/20/1873 | See Source »

In the second place, as to the merit of such a claim on Yale's part. It must be noticed that, at this point, we leave the province of clear and unanswerable reasoning. On such a question opinions are determined, not so much by the spoken reasons (such as on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/20/1873 | See Source »

One word before we close in regard to the tone of the Republican's criticism of the Magenta. We pass by as of little consequence the sneers concerning our "fine-sounding but meaningless" phrases; either the Republican would not find a meaning (which conduct was highly immoral in a paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/20/1873 | See Source »

MY friend Skiapous is not a man who courts publicity, but such is his nature that it is thrust upon him. "Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." This is a remark which was on one occasion made by W. Shakespeare, who has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIAPOUS. | 6/20/1873 | See Source »

Years have rolled by, and Skiapous still sighs for his virgin benefactress. But why should young hearts, full of gladness and rejoicing, be oppressed by the forebodings that crowd my fevered brain? Will it not be enough, when all is over, for me to tell you "Skiapous is no more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIAPOUS. | 6/20/1873 | See Source »

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