Word: deaded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Delta, will most fittingly inaugurate the era of better things. It is to be hoped that the improvement will not cease with this gift, but that our grounds may. within the next few years, receive monuments of the many illustrious men whom Harvard is proud to number among her dead...
...even in the present age in the northern countries of Europe, especially Denmark, if a foreigner is unable to converse in the modern languages, a limited conversation may be carried on in Latin, at least among the fairly educated population. The system of the English was to put a dead language into active use, conversing in it at all opportunities, and after learning enough grammar to enable them to fit in the cases, verbs, etc., to turn all their attention to rapid reading and translating. After so many years have elapsed the study of the classics under...
...morning, and another forbidding students to walk on "The High" in study hours, without cap and gowns, are relics of the old system of police regulations which used to exist in all colleges and universities in olden times. These last two regulations are what we might call dead letters on the Oxford statute book; no observance is paid to them. These are good examples of a certain class of petty rules and regulations in existence, but never enforced at Oxford...
Professor Gross, who has been connected with the University of Pennsylvania for many years is dead...
Come, O, come, and be dead...