Word: forbidden
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...according the power to Congress. Later on, Webster and Story agreed with Marshall. The court in its last case has given us a decision that will stand the test of time. The United States government is to have all powers which other governments possess, unless such powers are forbidden by the Constitution...
...women will think more about each other in a morbid way and there will be more attempts at clandestine correspondence and flirtation, than if they met each other every day naturally and simply in the class-room under the eye of the professors, and without the attraction of forbidden fruit...
...chaps are grumbling greatly now because the faculty have forbidden any student to appear at morning recitations in "full dress" and also have established as rules of dress the following: "Students shall be obliged, under penalty of suspension, to observe as their order of dress, 'cutaways' to morning recitations; 'frocks' in the afternoon, and 'full dress' to evening lectures...
...terrors of the law for continuance in his misdemeanor. "No person of what degree soever residing in the college, shall make use of any distilled spirits or of any such mixed drinks as punch or flip, in entertaining one another or strangers." Students were also forbidden to have liquors in their rooms, cut "lead off from Old College," or to make "tumultuous noises" in the college. There are elaborate directions "About the Steward, Cook or Butler" which we shall not review, as college "commons" must be a painful subject at all times...
...rumor to the effect that Trinity is forbidden to play foot-ball with Wesleyan, Yale or Princeton is untrue...