Word: friendly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Dartmouth has recently received the gift of an estate in Hanover, N. H., from a "friend" of the college...
...upon volume of written memoranda which in themselves cover many shelves, opens a way for the student to so much wisdom. Nobody seems to know where to look for the books, and the poor library boy doesn't wear the hale and hearty look of our little red-haired friend. Sent out after a book at 12 on Monday, he arrives panting, fagged out, pale and haggard at 11.45 on Tuesday...
...library yesterday, a freshman looking over some books in the French department was heard to remark to a friend, "How long that fellow Tome must have been in writing all these books...
...good friend, the Princetonian, takes issue with us agian on the elective system. In the last editorial on this subject, however, the main point asserted in an earlier article is abandoned, and it is admitted that "men can and do work hard and earnestly at Harvard," in spite of the "notorious" tendency of her students to make life as easy as possible by selecting soft courses. After making this admission, the Princetonian enters on a discussion of the main question, and makes the following stock objections to the Harvard regime. It is maintained in the first place that work...
...meeting of the Union this evening is of great importance, and every friend of the society should make it an especial point to be present. For some time it has been the aim of several interested in the Union to make such changes in the constitution as should more closely unite the society and more clearly mark the privileges of membership. In order to do this, provisions must be inserted in the constitution to make membership depend on previous work, plainly manifested interest and approval of those already enrolled as members...