Word: find
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...prominent periodical published recently a sarcastic criticism of the present prevalence of what is called Harvard slang. If we were for a moment to analyze the character of Harvard conversation we would find that slang, if we may so term it, has become a constant quantity in all that we say. Professors "cut" and students "crib." We elect "soft" or "stiff" courses. We get a "whooper" or "plucked" in consequence. We "grind up for the semis" and by means of "guff" and "gall" we "skin through." This really is entertaining but hardly elevating. But where shall we stop? Shall...
...first prize men. Passing over the circumstance that next year there will probably be no first prizes lost through mismanagement, as was the case with us last year, the call of the News for the services of every capable man whether a fine athlete or not, should find an echo in our columns, in behalf of our team...
...students will find it to their interest to deal with J. F. Noera, the Harvard Furnisher, as he keeps the latest novelties in Shirts, Neckwear, Hats, Canes, etc. His prices are five per cent. lower than co-operative store prices, for the same quality and fabric of goods. The agent for the original Troy Laundry. J. F. Noera, 436 Harvard Street...
Writers of sophomore themes will in future designate their themes not by their names, but by the numbers which they find written on the first theme...
...students will find it to their interest to deal with J. F. Noera, the Harvard Furnisher, as he keeps the latest novelties in Shirts, Neckwear, Hats, Canes, etc. His prices are five per cent. lower than co-operative store prices, for the same quality and fabric of goods. The agent for the original Troy Laundry. J. F. Noera, 436 Harvard Street...