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Word: expressiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have heard many fellows express their apprehension at the uncertain make-up of the rush-line, but most of them, I think, recognized that this was due as much to our bad luck in having some of our best men laid up as to anything. We have perfect confidence in our 'Varsity captain; but it is far better to "growl" a little in our anxiety than to sail on in calm and sublime confidence simply because we beat Wesleyan 110 to 0. This confidence is nothing but an other phase of "Harvard indifference," or whatever the proper name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 11/9/1887 | See Source »

...think we express the sentiments of the college in wishing that the management will let us hear Miss Emma Juch before the end of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 11/4/1887 | See Source »

...petition to Mr. James Russell Lowell, which is at the Co-Operative for signature, has already over 100 names. We hope to see a large addition within the next few days. The greater the number of men who in this wise express their desire to have Mr. Lowell lecture here, the greater the inducement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/26/1887 | See Source »

...members of the sophomore class of Harvard College, having learned with deep sorrow of the death of our classmate, John William Thomas Leonard, wish to express our sincere grief at the loss of our friend, and to extend our earnest sympathy to his family in their affliction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John William Thomas Leonard. | 10/17/1887 | See Source »

...members of the class of '89, of Harvard University, wish to express the profound sorrow which we feel at the death of William Abram Levi. We realize that in him we have lost one whom we had learned to admire for his sterling qualities and amiable disposition. A conscientious student and one of our highest scholars, he gave promise of a brilliant and useful manhood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Willaim Abram Levi. | 10/12/1887 | See Source »

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