Word: favors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Longfellow, whom the fine winter weather has given renewed vigor and vivacity, condemns the system of little chartered school colleges in this country which have poor equipments, and of which Ohio alone has thirty-three. He is in favor of two or three splendid, well sustained universities...
CHESS is in favor at Yale...
...BLAINE is in favor of a modification of the Clayton-Bulwer treaty...
...propriety of allowing any visitors during meal-time is questionable; and persons unaccompanied by students should at all hazards be rigidly excluded. The Board of Directors have it in their power to take immediate steps toward remedying present evil; and that the majority of the Association are in favor of a very radical change, we thoroughly believe. Let us be spared the sight in our beautiful dining-hall of those to whom society almost denies its gutters...
...Madison the question lately under debate in the Debating Society, Resolved, That the marking system is detrimental to the best interests of the students, was decided in favor of the students. - Spectator...