Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mere existence. Deprived for a time of association with the fairer and gentler sex, we grow manly and (in a sense) harsh, and not mild, gentle, forbearing. So, then, whenever we find the monotony of our desert life broken by some pleasant oasis with its shady groves and fair flowers, with its restful hospitality, we are entranced; for a time we think ourselves in a different world, where, indeed, we really are; and, when we push on again into the desert, we first think and then write of our past pleasures. Wellesley, Lasell, and Boston University, nay, even the Annex...
...this report I have said nothing about the gaiety and beauty and conversation; but in my silence I would not imply indifference. Unquestionably the charm of the music and all enjoyment in the works of art were more than doubled by the presence of a fair companion and interpreter. Between all the lines that I have written I would have the readers of the CRIMSON insert whatever of sentiment and sweetness their own experiences will justify...
...true, strongly in favor of the new magazine; but, when one of its editors stoops so low as to take a most unfair advantage, I have to despise him, and at the same time express an opinion of his conduct, which, I believe, must be shared by all fair-minded, nay, by all truly honorable men in college. Success to the Literary Magazine, but only on condition that it succeeds honorably, and not through contemptibleness and cowardice...
...would have it distinctly understood that, in writing the above, I have been prompted, not by any hostile feelings towards either the Lampoon or Literary Magazine, nor yet by any favoritism for the Advocate, but from a desire to see fair-play and honor in this contest that must inevitable enliven the coming year or two of college life...
...been a long time since sufficient interest in base-ball prevailed among the students to allow the classes to carry through successfully a class series of games. This year has witnessed an unprecedented enthusiasm in the national game. And the enthusiasm bids fair to last through the season. The cups which are offered by the CRIMSON have aroused an interest among the various scrub nines, which bids fair to surpass that in the class contests. Some very close playing has been shown by the contesting teams, and many men hitherto uninterested in base-ball have shown themselves to be excellent...