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Word: characterizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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A New York Tribune correspondent at New London thus speaks of the place : "This quiet, staid and eminently respectable old town utterly refuses to allow its pulse to be hastened a single beat by the agitations of college rivalries. The ancient mariners who haunt the wharves vary their brilliant flashes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

It is said that Princeton trustees are hereafter to be chosen by the alumni. In connection with this rumor the Tiger indignantly exclaims : "When this system is inaugurated, what pledge or security will we have that morning chapel will be left undisturbed? How can we hope to retain the grading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/23/1882 | See Source »

EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: I wish to offer some suggestions regarding the question of having an inter-collegiate publication. The Williams Athenaeum of May 27 asks: "Why could not a joint board be made up of representatives from the leading New England colleges, Harvard, Yale, Amherst, Williams, Dartmouth, Brown and Bowdoin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/22/1882 | See Source »

The advent of any literary work of an undergraduate is always a waited with interest and pleasure by both the college and social world. This was especially recognized when the work of Mr. Hudgens, of the class of '84, was presented to the public, and is but natural when the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "EXETER, SCHOOL DAYS AND OTHER POEMS." | 6/20/1882 | See Source »

The chorister of '82 wishes all seniors to be present at one rehearsal, at least, of the class song, as the success of its rendition depends entirely on their reasonable familiarity with the music and words. The composition has wisely been made of such a character that it can be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/19/1882 | See Source »

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