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Word: glassed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard?" "Oh, yes," we reply, as we gaze aghast at the oil paintings, damask curtains, satin upholstery, and statuary that surround us. Here a suppressed sneer is heard and we at once move out into the corridor. We go to the library, a wilderness of black walnut shelves, glass doors, carved tables, Ouida's novels, and long haired grinds. We snub the library, but maintain silence when we are informed that "you can get in, even after four o'clock." Another corridor, a door; we enter, and the first object that meets our eye is a black, battered beaten, Brimless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley College II. | 1/28/1885 | See Source »

...bulletin board with glass cover has been placed in the entry of the gymnasium. It is for official notices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

...Balsham, and boasts a long list of celebrated graduates. It is to this college that the famous deer park is attached. Kings College, the gift of Henry VI, is connected with the great school of Eton, and boasts the tiniest chapel among the colleges of Cambridge. The stained glass of this chapel is remarkably fine, and has been renowned for its beauty ever since the days of Henry VII. Caius College (pronounced Keys), is third in size and may be called a Medical College, since a court physician to William and Mary founded it. The alterations in this college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Colleges of Cambridge. | 1/22/1885 | See Source »

...custom at this period of the year, we print an article descriptive of the several class crews. Such an article must necessarily be of interest to the college, inasmuch as but few men care to take the trouble to peep through a pane of glass into the dimly-lighted rowing room to see the crews working away on the "hydraulics." Of course, when the men get upon the water, anyone may watch their practice, but at this time the work done in the crew room is shrouded, as it were, in mystery, so far as the greater part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/12/1885 | See Source »

...class of '85, Columbia, are making an attempt to memorialize themselves by placing a stained-glass window in their college library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/22/1884 | See Source »

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