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Word: certainly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...extend congratulations to our sister journal. The "Lampoon" has had a hard task before it during the years of its existence, but has withstood all storms manfully, and now has a secure place among the college papers. We believe that the way in which "Lampy" shows his disapproval of certain acts on the part of our authorities is well adapted to the lessening of such acts, for the irony of the jester - whose person always is held sacred - does more to show dictatorial acts in their right colors than double the amount of serious writing. It is a pity, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1887 | See Source »

...Certain English Authors Considered as Masters of Style (Course for Freshmen). Swift. Professor A. S. Hill. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 3/19/1887 | See Source »

...good physique, fine muscular development, proficiency in physical exercises, and experience in teaching, are accepted as equivalents for a certain amount of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Physical Training School for Teachers. | 3/18/1887 | See Source »

...spoke a few days ago of the great part which the daily newspapers of our large cities have in fostering feelings of distrust and enmity between the prominent colleges. An instance of this comes to hand at a very fitting moment. On Monday last the Boston Globe published certain facts about Columbia and Yale colleges, as coming from reliable sources. We at once telegraphed to Yale, asking if there was any truth in the statements as printed. As no reply was received, we republished parts of the articles in question, making some editorial comment on them. Yesterday morning a dispatch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/17/1887 | See Source »

...universities. A university grew, and was not made. We may well doubt if even then all of the universities which are now flourishing in Europe were founded with any idea of the many branches of learning which are now so temptingly offered to allure the ambitious student. It is certain that the founders of the first colleges in this country had no suspicion of the manner in which they would broaden out in the course of two centuries and make the purpose for which they were originally intended subservient to the interests of the more liberal education. As is well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/16/1887 | See Source »

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