Word: faste
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sophomore calls his tobacco Maud S., because it goes so fast. - [Tablet...
...This is eminently reasonable as a theory, and is really a statement of the swiftly-approaching fact as to the relations of educational institutions in this country. Such colleges as Beloit and such schools as Phillips and Adams academies are actually types of such a college; and Harvard is fast becoming such a university. At present, she is in a state of transition, and there are anomalies still in her course which have not been swept away. It will take but few years more to complete the change to a perfect university system. But the system of Yale is radically...
...deadlock in the Albany legislature is still fast...
...freshman was noticed, on Hallow E'en, with a brick in each coat-pocket. When asked if they were to be used as implements of warfare, he said that they were mighty good things to throw away when he wanted to run fast...
...clock at Memorial Hall is over five minutes fast, and the belated arrival after prayers is apt to find his breakfast "all gone down stairs...