Word: dearest
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...believe. The cover is flamboyant with breezy confidence; scripture unschooled by higher criticism is called to witness in our behalf at the outset, and the tail-piece is a convincing vision of prophecy fulfilled,--a fulfillment heralded by many a timely dig in the intervening pages at our "dearest foe." Apart from the local color cast upon it by the shadow of coming events, the number strikes us as no more or less than most Lampoons. Some of the jokes and poems are funny and cleverly done, but they seem no more appropriate to the Lampoon than they would...
...away with intercollegiate athletics, or curtail them so that it is no longer possible to meet our dearest rivals, and forward passes, sacrifice hits, and strikeouts would no longer be talked about. But would questions of political economy or philosophy be more prominent? We are convinced that they would...
...from the last class that spent a year in Cambridge while Professor Shaler still lived. It is necessary to raise a large sum-much larger than was anticipated. And for this reason every Senior must subscribe more liberally toward a memorial worthy of a man renowned as the undergraduates' dearest friend...
After a little consideration we find that our position is absolutely unaltered. There has been no assurance that the vote of the Association was any more than a bare majority, in which case we should still be at a disadvantage with our dearest rivals. But even granted that we should have good company in the experiment, its effect upon intercollegiate sport would be no less fatal...