Word: faintest
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...patiently without any encouragement from the college. Year after year it has brought back the championship to Harvard, sometimes all alone in its glory. And what comes of it? Is any celebration arranged in honor of the event? Are the members of the winning team rewarded even with the faintest praise for their exertions and success? Are cups voted them? The CRIMSON devotes half a column to an editorial congratulating the members of the team and the college at large for having such a team. That is all, and one of the worthiest of the scanty number of Harvard...
...before long to become an incorporate part of the University, the far famed Annex. Although this institution has aroused great interest in educational circles, it is, we fear, looked upon with too much indifference by the students of the college. We have known men to graduate without having the faintest idea of the relation which this, to them, almost mythical institution bears to the University. But whatever the attitude of the students may be towards the Annex, the professors surely, look upon it with the greatest favor. Prof. Byerly is chairman of the Academic Board; and more than forty...
...distance young men who use the deadly cigarette, but what about the young lady smokers? It is either so or it is not that the young girl of the period is smoking furiously. She has been charged with it over and over again and has not made the faintest denial. - [Progress...
Hassarac (his rebellious lieutenant; an unscrupulous individual, prepared to stick at everything in general and nothing in particular - a base performer, whose vice ranges from the faintest pitch and toss to the most prononce man-slaughter)............E. A. S. Clarke...