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Word: enjoyments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...heartily sympathize with the nine in their affliction, the recent snow-storm. Just as they were preparing to enjoy the warmth of an April sun, and were getting ready to begin their spring practicing, old Father Boreas "put in his oar," and says Nay. Well, it can't be helped, and the only thing to do is to put a good face on the matter, and confine practice to the gymnasium for a few days longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1887 | See Source »

...Harvard Navy management are aware of the advantage that the Freshman race affords the boating interests of the University in different ways; and why should not Yale enjoy the same advantage? Besides the freshman classes of the two universities meet on the foot-ball field in the fall, and in the spring on the diamond, and it is only natural that the two crews should carry out this system on the water. The exclusion of our freshmen from the New London race will not check the importance that is now attached to this crew, as they have already under advisement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 4/1/1887 | See Source »

...contest which involves much less danger and physical pain than very many of those less conspicuous matches which she looks upon unmoved, then she is quite at liberty to stay away. We believe that the feather-weight sparring gives a zest to the second meeting which our lady friends enjoy as much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

...address contained this warning to future aspirants for literary honors; "The legacy which we leave to our collegiate posterity, is our advice that they enjoy those exquisite pleasures which literary seclusion affords, but that they do not strive to communicate them to others." The last words are almost pathetic in their tone. "To obscurity and neglect, then, we commit the "Lyceum." In obscurity and neglect it will find honorable company, and it may be satisfied with this lot, which, though it waits the most inferior, is the fate of the most learned productions. Where are the works of Chaldean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Journals. | 2/28/1887 | See Source »

Many of the balls in the bowling alley have been broken of late, owing to the rough usage they have to undergo from fellows who enjoy bowling merely for the sake of seeing how swiftly they can send the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/26/1887 | See Source »

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