Word: deadly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Right Honorable Sir Joseph Napier is dead...
...view of these benefits which have arisen from the formation of class crews, why should we not make another effort in the same direction, and make our class base-ball nines live institutions, instead of dead formalities? Since class nines after freshman year are mere matters of fancy, many men whose freshman work promises well, are allowed to retire because they cannot get on to the 'Varsity at the beginning of sophomore year, whereas if they had the opportunity of practising on a class nine for another season or two, the junior or senior year might find them useful...
...letter concludes as follows: "I hope that when another hundred and fifty years have passed away, some descendant of mine will say, as he lifts this cup, and reads the name it bears, 'He, too, loved his labor and those for whom he labored, and the students of the dead nineteenth century remembered their old teacher as kindly, as gracefully, as generously, as the youth of the earlier eighteenth century remembered old Father Flynt, the patriarch of all our Harvard tutors...
...Barnwell, a graduate of Harvard in the class of 1822, is dead, at the age of 81 years. Mr. Barnwell has been United States Representative and Senator and afterwards president of the University of South Carolina...
...Michigan man dreamed recently that his aunt was dead. The dream proved true. He tried the same dream on his mother-in-law, but it didn't work...