Word: deeded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Among the Babylonian cuneiform tablets from the library of Amenophis IV (king of Egypt, 15th century B. C.) is one which records how Adapa, disturbed by the South-Wind while fishing, broke the South-Wind's wing, and had to answer for his deed before Anu, the god of the heavens. This tablet will be the subject of Professor Lyon's reading in the Fogg Museum at 4 p. m. today...
...other hand, if it does not openly condemn and disavow them. Such an act was that to which Dean Briggs's letter refers this morning, in terms which we believe will be a much more severe rebuke to the one who is guilty of the dishonorable deed than any words of censure from us. Without discussing the question whether there was any real humor in subjecting to annoyance and embarrassment an honored and respected officer of the University, we appeal to every student to let his contempt be known for conduct so insolent and so unworthy of Harvard...
Although here but a short time, your son won for himself a respect and admiration from his classmates which could only be shown so early to one whose every deed and action presented a character so conscientious and lovable that we, who knew him best, can well appreciate the grief you feel over such a loss...
...works submitted in competition shall be placed, after the award, in the library of Columbia College. The recipient of a prize is requested to present five copies of the prize work to Columbia College, which copies shall be distributed in accordance with the conditions prescribed in Mr. Loubat's deed of gift; and it is requested that all subsequent editions of the work bear upon the title-page the words: "Loubat Prize, Columbia College in the City of New York," with the date at which the prize was conferred...
Whether last evening's vote of the Faculty is wise or not is to be seen in future years; whether they have really acted towards the prosperity of our beloved college remains yet to be proved. For the present at least the deed is done, and as we think, perhaps, one of our most manly sports has been torn from us. But are we actually in a position to question the wisdom of this action? Stop a moment and think; do we, as undergraduates only in this college, consider that we can judge, with that judgment that comes from experience...