Word: cordial
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...well for freshmen to note the card from one of our English instructors which is published on the first page of to day's issue. Cordial communication between professors and students is certainly to be desired, but it is well for the over-confident undergraduate to remember that very likely his conversation is not so instructive or intertaining to his favored professor that the latter can afford to give up all his time to the fathoming of the occult depth of that conversation which is thrown so lavishly both upon his working and his leisure hours...
...representation of Oedipus Tyrannus both here and in Boston. Mr. Hayes's work at Cornell, was in the highest degree successful it being a prescribed portion of the work of all speakers appointed by the faculty. It is to be hoped that the gentleman will receive the most cordial support in his work, as he enters upon it with enthusiasm and determination. His methods are said to be peculiarly successful...
...under the sole control of the graduate committee. Sunday, the 7th, will be observed by appropriate religious services. Saturday, the 6th, is to be undergraduates day. Your committee was requested to prepare and carry out plans for the suitable observance of this day. These plans, which have received the cordial approval of the graduates committee, they now wish to submit to you in your class meeting, and to ask your hearty support and co operation in carrying out a celebration that will reflect credit both on ourselves and on "the day we celebrate." They are as follows...
...young men, who, in consequence of too great economy in that direction last term, experienced conditions at the time of annual examinations. The students are returning very fast, and are putting their rooms in order for the coming year's work, which practically began September 27. There are cordial greetings and tales of pleasant summer experiences, with an occasional side remark about the glorious result of the boat race at New London and its attendant festivities...
...small a delegation of students that as far as support went, their presence availed absolutely nothing. Friday night was spent at North Adams, but early Saturday morning the team was driven over to Williams town in a coach. The reception which was given on their arrival was a most cordial one and the Williams men did all in their power to make the visit of the opposing nine a pleasant one. At one o'clock the game was called while the clouds which enshrouded the surrounding mountains seemed to presage a repetition of the Yale and Amherst ???. A strong wind...