Word: downs
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Solemn attendant now perpetrated a joke; my eyes opened wide at the word "Sherry," but it was only water he handed me! - joke; like the place, ghastly. Another shake, another pointing of the finger, and I found myself in what would have done well for a glass furnace. Thermometer here...
Again, the Liliputians have, in some cases, very late commencements, and Harvard has an early one; but Harvard men must be detained until nearly midsummer for the convenience of their opponents. Thus many Harvard men, desirous of seeing their crews pull, are unable to do so at the cost of...
A PLAN for the necessary improvements on the boat-house has been accepted by the Executive Committee of the H. U. B. C., and as soon as an estimate of the cost is made, work will be begun. Beside repairing the floats, bridges, and rests, the upper floor will be...
Another grievance connected with college rooms occurred but a few days ago. The goody in one of the buildings so far deviated from her usual lady-like behavior as to get drunk. While in this state she lost the bunch of keys which serve as an insignia of her office...
But then, it won't go down.