Word: gave
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...recently gave to the world the Latin Address despatched to Harvard by some Cambridge Undergrad. It has been received with unparalleled enthusiasm in America, and the following strictly classical reply was agreed to at a recent "Bump Supper," on the other side of the Atlantic. Its elegant Latinity, like that of its predecessor, speaks for itself...
...base-ball grounds at Williams will be called "Weston Field" in honor of Gov. Weston, who gave $3,500 for draining purposes...
...audience, if judgment may be made from the prolonged applause which greeted its playing. Great praise is due to the management of the concert for the prompt manner in which the programme was carried out. The popularity of these concerts is widely increasing. The audience which filled Sanders, gave satisfactory evidence that the interest is not confined to Cambridge, many well-known residents of the neighboring cities being present...
...opinion that an author is far superior to an English duke or an American millionaire. It is with interest that we read this essay, and it is with deep-felt grief that we turn from it to the poem entitled "From Platen." In the last Monthly Mr. Berenson gave us a specimen of poetry which was hardly creditable to his literary ability. This time he offers us a short piece which does credit neither to his power of versification, nor to his judgment in selecting such an extract for translation. The lines are disjointed and unmelodious, while the idea contained...
...conclusion the article says: "The chief impression left on the spectator was the homeliness, the simplicity and the heartiness of the entire proceedings. There had been no thought of grandeur, no waste of time in elaborate preparations. The men of Harvard welcomed their guests and gave them of their best with abundant cordiality, but appealed to those who knew and esteemed it for its work's sake. It was clear that it did not appeal in vain and that it was strong in the affections of a vast body of its graduates, and in the kindly regard of its academic...