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Word: gentleman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...library-the greater opportunity here-is neither fully nor wisely used. Before men have learned to choose, they are injured by the tremendous mass offered to them, much of which is trivial, much enervating, much even bad. For reading, like the choice of friends, is serious; no gentleman can spend time upon low-minded books. And the time spent merely upon what is trivial is a real loss. It keeps men from acquiring a taste for the best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Conference Meeting Last Evening. | 12/5/1888 | See Source »

...gentleman who left his ring in the gymnasium on Saturday can get it by calling on me at the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 12/4/1888 | See Source »

Lost.- Will the gentleman who by mistake took a light brown overcoat from Memorial Tuesday night please return it to Table 28, or leave it with the auditor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 12/1/1888 | See Source »

...y.Lost.- Will the gentleman who by mistake took a light brown overcoat from Memorial hall please return the same to Table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

...notice of the students, the abuse continues. Were not the rules infringed so often the offence might be excused on the ground of thougtlessness, but after so much has been said upon the subject, there is no alternative but sharply to criticise the offenders. The scruples of a gentleman, if nothing else, ought to put a stop to the secreting of reserved books on the part of any student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/20/1888 | See Source »

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