Word: ennuies
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this I say with full recognition of the "hideousness, the immense ennui" of life passed in correcting themes. I should also like to say, without presumption, if possible, that the comments of one of our instructors leave little to be desired...
...this faculty-student body. Of course the department of athletics will furnish more or less material for discussion, and student government at times of great rejoicing will also be a fruitful theme. If, however, after having disposed of the pressing demands of these two, the conference becomes subject to ennui, there is another field of labor to which the members can turn with profit. This field is none other than the old marking system now in vogue, and the evils of cramming and cribbing that are inseparably connected with it. A comparison of the different methods for marking used...
Just here the managing editor snatched the manuscript and lighted his cigarette with it. Here was destroyed also some other material entitled "Patients," which was, perhaps, merely a prescription for the cure of ennui...