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...praise. Yale has done the game quite as much harm as she boasts she has done it good. She has made it a dangerous game; she, chiefly, has made umpires as well as referees necessary, and she has caused the public, in great part, to look with disfavor upon the sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON. | 12/9/1882 | See Source »

Foreign education seems to be growing in disfavor among Americans, if we are to judge from the tone among American papers. - [Index...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/28/1882 | See Source »

...followed after. I confess I was somewhat taken aback: the office windows opened on the front balcony, and it was not improbable that he might have witnessed the some what startling finale to the evening's comedy. However, it could not be helped. As to his favor or disfavor, he was always a moody, eccentric sort of man, and I had no reason to think that he had ever liked me better than I had liked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DREAM AND A REALITY. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

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