Word: cook
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Ryno Smith Lanier, Rosewell Bigelow Lawrence, John Clarence Lee, Lucius Nathan Littauer, Warren Plimpton Lombard, Augustus Peabody Loring, Clinton William Lucas, Frederic Lutz, Henry Burden McDowell, Robert Dean McFaden, Henry White Mason, Julian Augustus Mead, James Watts Mercur, William Star Miller, Ogden Mills, Henry Watmough Montague, Charles Moore, Edward Cook Moore, John Holmes Morrison, Edwin Wilson Morse, Herbert Floyd Willis Morse, John Archibald Murray, George William Nash, Henry Sylvester Nash, Samuel Newell Nelson, Edgar Hamilton Nichols, William John Oliver, Henry Blanchard Osgood, William Sigourney Otis, Henry Deeley Page, James Parker, Robert Fletcher Patterson, Daniel Edward Paullin, George Halsey Perley. Edward...
...race there appeared in several newspapers a reported conversation that Captain Cook had with several members of the press. Besides laying claim to the honor of being the man who has done more for rowing in America than any one else, and besides declaring his ability to coach Morris, he informs the public, with singular modesty, that he is the man who gave Waters of Troy the model of an English eight-oared shell, and it is due to his magnanimity that Harvard is rowing at present in a shell made after that model...
...Round Table has a prize essay, nearly eight columns in length, on "Individuality and Individualism." We did not have courage enough to get further than the title. It is in a state of great excitement over a coming lecture by the Rev. Joseph Cook, and urges its readers to show their "appreciation of his unexcelled talent" by a large attendance...
...interesting it would be to reproduce, for the benefit of future ages, the exact tones and expressions of great orators like the Rev. Joseph Cook and Daniel Pratt. An autophone of the babel at Memorial Hall during dinner-time would be a valuable means of awakening old recollections. And the Glee Club, too, instead of being photographed, will hereafter be phonographed; and in place of preserving the members' portraits - which in a few years will be all out of style - we can carefully preserve and accurately reproduce the melodious tones of their voices, a source of great surprise and much...
...improve his eyesight. Heaven knows there's need of improvement, for he is near-sighted, cross-eyed, and, according to Dr. Jeffries, color-blind. I don't elect Chemistry; in fact, I know so little about it that at the dinner-table, when the Freshman who has heard Cook's lectures asks me to "approximate the H2O," I stare stupidly at him, and cannot understand that he wishes me to pass him the water...