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Word: expressiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...then we should beat, and thus the championship becomes ours, what is the most fitting way in which to celebrate, and to express to the nine the gratification which the college feels towards it for its efforts in bringing to Cambridge the pennant which has so long graced the grounds of our old-time rivals? First of all, let every man attend the game and support the nine in a manner befitting its deserts, and when the game is finished and the victory ours, let there go up from old Holmes a shout which will show that Harvard "spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/15/1885 | See Source »

CARD.- I wish to express to the classes of '86 and '87 and to the students in the south entry of Weld, my thanks for their kindness in presenting me with purses of money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/9/1885 | See Source »

...strict discipline, and to admit in this department any persons who show that they seek these advantages for the purpose of genuine study. The report of the committee on the relations of the faculty to the overseers was adopted, and Hon. Mr. Lowell was appointed a committee to express the regret of the board in accepting the resignation of the president of the board, Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar. Adjourned to June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Overseers. | 6/4/1885 | See Source »

...deeply regret our loss, and desire to express our sincere sympathy to his family in their affliction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Julius Warren Strauss. | 5/16/1885 | See Source »

...most interesting public exercises during the academic year. This year the speaking promises to be of the highest order of merit. Although some of the Boston papers last year criticised quite severely the "lifeless action and more lifeless diction" of the speakers as they were pleased to express it, this criticism arose from a mistaken idea of the true art of elocution, gained, perhaps, from a too great familiarity with the old style back country college oration. Mr. Jones's method in teaching is now beginning to bear up its fruits. His intention to inculcate naturalness both in voice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/14/1885 | See Source »

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