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Word: eying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...stranger here. I do need a little exercise, though." "Oh, get in," said No. 2, winking at his companions; "a little spin will do you good," and they finally persuaded the victim of their kindly scheme to take off his coat and assume a club cap. "Now, keep your eye on me and try to keep time." said the captain. "You'll never, never make an oarsman, unless you watch the stroke." "I'll do the best I can, gentlemen," said the guest, meekly. "I'm always willing to improve." The boat went down towards Hunter's Point, a couple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUGHT A TARTER. | 3/27/1884 | See Source »

...seemed to be a pity that a building of such size should be solely devoted to the humble purposes of the college carpenter shop. It is situated so near to Memorial and close to the yard that it is no wonder that such men have constantly turned a longing eye towards it in hopes that it might some day be at least more useful if not more ornamental. The idea of making the building into several rooms is a good one. Unless the college carpenters desire to build small houses inside or use the space to store up a whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/18/1884 | See Source »

...electricity at Vienna last autumn and is considered to be the best electric light in existence, adapted to indoor and out-door lighting, and has not its equal for night study, and as it possesses the same quality as the sun light, it never injures nor tires the eye...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTRIC LIGHTS IN COLLEGE BUILDINGS. | 3/8/1884 | See Source »

...freedom is as it should be, and we are grateful for it. But the college authorities would never think of reseeding into the old policy of "paternal government" as Princeton seems to be. Why then should they do more in the student-matter of athletics than keep a watchful eye open but let the students run their own affairs, depending on their honesty and the great good inclinations of the majority to keep them straight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/6/1884 | See Source »

...embarrassments, and has well deserved the name-"Harvard of the West." This college has a great work yet to perform... With an occasional newspaper notice, this college is practically unknown beyond the circle of its alumni and students...Cannot some one suggest some means for directing the public eye upon this institution and give her a boon? If no better way is offered, let a free but judicious use of printer's ink be tried, and see what will be the result. [Lariat, Wabash College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOMING THE "HARVARD OF THE WEST." | 2/20/1884 | See Source »

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