Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Thoughtful Boston young lady, intensely interested in ancient history, to Harvard junior: "Ah, Mr. H -, when you think of the old Egyptians do you not feel impressed with the sense of our indebtedness to the great Rosetta Stone?" Harvard junior, slightly discomposed, but coming gallantly forward: "Yes, yes indeed; but then her reign only gives us a further proof of woman's influence, you know." Enthusiastic young lady descends to a lower level. - Boston Journal...
...spirit of the thing by electing two earnest, representative men for her members, - not by a small majority, but by a large and enthusiastic vote. The conference, as it is now constituted, has much to interest every man in college, and '89's part in its deliberations are looked forward to with much interest. The freshman committee on the Prayer Petition is an excellent body of representative men from that class, and we feel sure that its delegates to the conference will be equal to them in every respect...
...seems as if there would be no question that with proper work as good a team as ever could be gotten together. It is to be hoped that '89 will not remain in the background, but that some of her good men will not be slow in coming forward and attempting to gain positions in the team which will necessarily need them before long...
...college or out, and the distinction thus won would be a great help to him. By this plan the deserving and gifted young man would be brought to the front, and would take the places now too often taken by hopeless mediocrity. Many a dormant talent would come forward, and in a few years we should see a scientific enthusiasm never before witnessed...
...next week Wednesday, the first concert of the combined Glee Club and Sodality will take place at Sanders Theatre. This event is always looked forward to by all in college, who appreciate music, with the greatest expectation, and there is no doubt but that the coming concert will be equal to, if it does not surpass any of those which have been given in other years, for the Glee Club also is in the same prosperous condition as the Pierian...