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Word: expected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fortunate enough to have a seat as often as once in ten times while riding in town, do buy a lottery-ticket at once, for you will surely be the winner. Although you may occasionally have a seat when going in, you certainly haven't the sang-froid to expect one on coming out. If you think of coming out directly after the theatre, you find nothing but $ 75 bonnets and opera hats bobbing around in the car, and to get a footing on the front platform is more than most men expect. In the eleven o'clock car, filled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BE CAREFUL OF A CARFUL. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...which the "chief ends will be to build up a social and quasi-professional friendship among the different editors, and to increase as much as may be possible the present efficiency of the college press." Whether such an association will prove a success, seems very doubtful; we should hardly expect the Harvard papers to see their way clear to any participation in the enterprise. The illustrations in the Spectator grow better and better, if such a thing be possible. Doubtless the paper will in time make good the loss of Lampy, if it can be made good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...here. The "squad" drill has brought out and developed several promising athletes, who it is to be hoped will enter. The fact is becoming more and more evident, that the standard of excellence is being gradually raised, and that only those who train faithfully in their respective branches can expect to win. We believe that the custom of having a Ladies' Day, so satisfactorily introduced last year, is to be kept up this, and in closing, we advise the Freshmen to join the Association immediately and have their class well represented at the meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...meeting at New York) all claim to the forfeit game with Columbia, and after agreeing to play a deciding game in place of it, now renews her attempt to take advantage of the for feiture, she does what she has a right to do, but not what we should expect of Princeton. [This is written without any further knowledge of Princeton's action than can be obtained from Yale's letter in the Boston Herald of January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...even when his self-appointed judge is a person ill-informed and powerless. Hence I beg leave to ask such collegians at Cambridge as think it wise to have the historic name of "Harvard" publicly championed upon the water by her youngest and greenest representatives, "Is it reasonable to expect that the New London managers, after receiving this abuse for an accident for which they were perfectly blameless, should take upon their shoulders the burden of providing for Freshmen crews, whose presence upon the Thames would add another element to the already sufficiently difficult task of conducting without accident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO MORE FRESHMEN AT NEW LONDON. | 12/21/1880 | See Source »

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