Word: fondly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...would not be a bad idea for the Canoe Club to hold "smokers" during the winter, similar to those of the Bicycle Club. Canoeists are proverbially fond of meeting and "yarning" about their exploits...
...Yale Athletic Association has decided to omit the customary class tugs-of-war from the coming field meeting, from lack of funds to furnish prizes. This decision is strongly condemned by the students, who are fond of the class rivalry...
...desire to remind Seniors, especially those who are fond of the muse, that the class chorister is ready to confer with those who desire to write words for the Class Song. It will be remembered that last year the members of Eighty Three were so apathetic that the chorister was himself obliged to write both words and music. While there seems to be no chance of such a state of things this year, one or more contributions having already been handed in, it is obviously an advantage for the chorister if he can have plenty of songs from which...
...antagonist is our helper" is a phrase which Matthew Arnold has taken from the mouth of Burke and is fond of quoting. Harvard does not lack such helpers. Even her own sons have done her this service, not to mention such critics as Benjamin F. Butler and the redoubtable Dennis Kearney. The words of Phillips and Emerson in their Phi Beta Kappa orations were memorable and satutary in their way. Ex-Gov. Long, also one of her sons, has been recently indulging in criticism of the college. At the annual dinner of the Harvard alumni in Washington a few weeks...
...whose homes he was always welcome and he regularly, at that time, dined with us on Sundays. He would breakfast and dine early with others, but at 6 o'clock he would appear at our house for his second Sunday dinner. In the evenings when worked up he was fond of relating how the Turks decapitated condemned prisoners. Standing in the middle of the room with his bright eyes flashing fire he would make with his hands each of the peculiar motions after the manner of a Turkish headsman. When he went out he carried a stout cane like...