Word: gaul
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hast Prepared," Gaul...
...spite of the storm the attendance at the Vesper service yesterday was almost as large as usual. The following selections were sung: "How Beautiful upon the Mountains," by R. A. Smith; "The King of Love My Shepherd Is," by Shelley; "O God, Who Hast Prepared," by A. R. Gaul. Number three was substituted for a solo by Mr. Langmaid, who was unable to be present...
...enjoy some of the benefits of travel, even while anchored in one place. We meet fellows from all parts of the country who differ from each other in ideas, in customs, in manners, and even in dialect. Our country is so large that we are like the nations of Gaul, of whom Caesar says,-what school boy will ever forget the sentence? -Hi omnes lingua institutes, legibus inter se different...
...that mantelpiece, and the things on it! Why, they're buried in ashes more hopelessly than ever Pompeii was. Our goodies are not "too good," but "satis bonxexigue," which being translated meaneth, "just good enough,"-and few of them reach even that exalted standard. Now, by the gods of Gaul, look at this! 'Gas,' $13-why, I've burned nothing except my student lamp this whole term! And what's this? 'Board at Harvard Dining Association,' $54,-well, that's rather contradicted by the next, 'Extras,' $25. If I had stuck to the regular feed I couldn't have eaten...
From Ancient Gaul to where Ajax died...