Search Details

Word: evening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...third number of the new illustrated monthly magazine called the Curio is just out and is even more interesting than its predecessors. It is published in New York, London and Paris, and is devoted to genealogy, heraldry. coins, autographs, rare books, works of art, and other colonial relics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/1/1887 | See Source »

...them to the attainment of the object in view, and there seemed to be fair reasons to believe that success would come in the venture. The Advocate and the CRIMSON joined in this movement and strenuously insisted on admittedly authentic information before anything of an adverse nature was even considered by them. The result was favorable. The Yale and Harvard base-ball teams met on more friendly terms than they ever had before, and indications pointed to a continuance of the good feeling begun in the contest for that championship; but either the chill of fall weather or the strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/1/1887 | See Source »

...which we think will commend itself to all men here, at Yale, or anywhere else. Harvard and Harvard men have had no part in the newspaper statements of the last two or three days, nearly all of which were written by men so ignorant of the matter that they even imagined the referee to have been Mr. Cook, and the umpire Mr. Hancock! These misstatements have made necessary this declaration of the 'Varsity's intentions which we print...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/29/1887 | See Source »

Although Harvard lost the, it reflects no discredit on the team, for every man did his work faithfully. When in the first half, the score stood against us, the men did not give up in the slightest, but played a magnificent uphill game. Harvard had an even chance for success, but it lost. It was the greatest game ever seen in New York, and the usual uproar and excitement accompanied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Wins the Championship. | 11/26/1887 | See Source »

...errands for upper classmen, but only out of study hours." Life must have been a solemn matter in those days, for Latin was the only language in use in the college yard, no other language being allowed. Every hour of the day had some duty assigned to it, and even in their devotions at morning and evening prayers the students underwent severe mental discipline. How time changes everything! Now attendance at chapel is entirely voluntary, and many a man never goes to prayers for months. But in those early days compulsory morning and evening prayers were held daily, at which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Life at Harvard in 1675. | 11/23/1887 | See Source »

Previous | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | Next