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Word: colors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...when the two great rival colleges were to contend for the laurel of victory, a great crowd of spectators had gathered on the field. The grand stands were resplendent with beauty of face and of color. Foot-ball was now almost as popular with the fair sex as progressive euchre. The appearance of the contestants was awaited with great eagerness. At last they came, and were greeted by generous applause. But not a college cheer was heard; for such an undignified manifestation of approval in these days of gentle manners was considered an unpardonable breach of etiquette and decorum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/27/1885 | See Source »

...these numbers were 290,800 and 220,300 respectively. Among the list of prizes, etc., appears the announcement of the Dante Society, already discussed in these columns. Other features of the catalogue are substantially the same as last year. The dignified form of a bound volume, and the patriotic color are still preserved. Another year has but to pass before no class in college will have its memory stained by the old pale blue paper covered catalogue of 1882-83, and previous years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Catalogue for 1885-86. | 11/27/1885 | See Source »

NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. Meeting Wednesday, Nov. 11th, at 7.30 p.m. in Mass. 2. communication: Color in Animals, by Mr. R. P. Bigelow, Lawrence S. S. Members of the university interested in the subject of the communication are invited to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/11/1885 | See Source »

...SOCIETY. Special meeting, Monday, Nov. 2nd, at 7.30 p. m., in Mass. 2. Communications: Color in Animals, R. P. Bigelow, Lawr. S. S.; Collection and Preparation of Birds' Nests and Eggs, L. McK. Garrison, '88 Members of the Harvard Ornithological Club, and other students not members of the society, but interested in either of the above subjects, are invited to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 10/31/1885 | See Source »

...labors, our pleasures and our principal personages. The men who have made the greatest fame in art are those who have portrayed the times in which they lived. Art is not only concerned with the dramatic moments of our lives, its province is as much to portray lovely color and softest shades of light. That artist will be most in sympathy with the spirit of to-day, who feels and portrays the influence of his surroundings, no matter how homely or simple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Wedmore's Lecture. | 10/30/1885 | See Source »

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