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Word: exception (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have heard nothing lately in regard to rowing Columbia, except a casual expression of the general belief that it is inexpedient for Harvard to continue rowing a hard four-mile race, which serves only to exhaust the men for the contest with Yale. Consequently it is likely that the race will be rowed as heretofore, and the chances of defeating Yale are to be lessened materially. Can nothing be done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/24/1888 | See Source »

Regulations S 23: "The blank books required for an examination are to be placed in the hands of the instructor not later than the last exercise in the course before the examination. No student is permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by express direction of the instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mid-Year Examinations, 1888. | 1/23/1888 | See Source »

...labors to the college is a benefit, the value of which we cannot over-estimate, for it cannot fail to destroy the belief, which has been current to some extent in an indisposition on the part of the athletic organizations to have anything to say to the students, except to get subscriptions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/21/1888 | See Source »

...which he showed the effects of arsenical papers on the human system. The question is of practical importance to every one of us, and in the present state of public opinion, it is our duty to agitate the subject as much as possible. In every country of Europe except England, the most stringent laws are in force against arsenical products, and in England, determined efforts are being made for proper legislation. In America, however, public opinion needs further education. It is popularly supposed that all green papers are dangerous, and that all others are safe. In consequence, arsenical green papers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arsenic in Wall Papers. | 1/18/1888 | See Source »

...about, carefully guarded by griffin instructors, large women and formidable withal, The men stood around a while waiting for further developments, in the meantime casting furtive glances at the bashful maids across the hall. After a while, when it became apparent that nothing further was expected of the men, except that they should go home, they cheerfully departed, congratulating each other on the delightful evening they all had spent. On the way home they gave vent to their pent up enthusiasm in a serenade to the young ladies of Lasselle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pierian Concert at Wellesley. | 1/18/1888 | See Source »

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