Word: friend
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Those loved him most who knew him best, and they can hardly imagine that he could have ever lost a friend or made an enemy...
...motion. The necessity of keeping the crank revolving is what insures me an audience which remains awake," and the professor smiled grimly. "A few of the wealthier students, however, own note-takers which are run by a small electric motor, and these luxurious individuals send their instruments by some friend, and save themselves the trouble of coming." - Cornell...
Here certainly is an opportunity for some wealthy friend of Harvard to spend a portion of his wealth in an exceedingly useful way, - useful to higher education and to Harvard's "national reputation...
...violent explosion, which, on examination, proved to have been caused by a large cannon-cracker which some reckless student had fastened to the door of one of the rooms and then ignited. Although there was some ground for this outrage, the victim of the assault being a musical friend, the perpetrators were severely censured by the college for the folly and childishness of their act, and it was hoped that such an affair would never be repeated. Wednesday night, however, some miscreants, for they deserve the name, disfigured one of the rooms of Thayer by branding, seemingly with...
...system in use here, saying: "It is time that we did away with the primitive bits of tattered paper, clinging feebly to the chapel in a mountain gale. Let us welcome the more civilized 'shingle,' natty in appearance, a stimulator to individual society work, and, what is more, a friend that can be admitted to a group of Pach or Notman...