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Word: grossness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...your late issues appeared an editorial charging the members of the Pierian Sodality with gross neglect. The members, I think, will all plead guilty to the charge, but they are undoubtedly justified in their stand to great extent, either by a lack of energy on the part of the management or by a lack of invitations to give concerts in the suburbs of Boston. Last year the Pierian Sodality gave at least ten concerts, outside of Cambridge, and as there always was plenty of jollity after the concert, the men took a great deal of interest in their work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/12/1889 | See Source »

...officers of the meeting were: referee, W. A. Davis; clerk of course, N. Durfee; judges, H. A. Gross and E. A. Pease; referee of sparring, Dr. W. A. Appleton; judges of sparring, W. C. Austin and E. P. Barry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Meeting of the Technology Athletic Club. | 3/4/1889 | See Source »

...unfortunately, too trite that some men come to college who are unfit to stand alone, and who, therefore, would be palpably assisted by a code of school-boy rules; but it is a gross injustice to put more than a very small minority of college men in this class. The average collegian, though he may fall far short of his responsibility, is yet a better man for having had it imposed upon him, and college is quite late enough to learn of this responsibility. The student with a foundation of manliness cannot, except unjustly, be made to suffer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/9/1889 | See Source »

...Sparks street, Thurs-evening. An executive committee, consisting of the president and secretary and J. M. Newell, F. E. Zinkeisen, and M. Whitridge was appointed. This committee will take charge of the work of the Society during the winter and will arrange programmes for the meeting. Dr. Charles Gross and Mr. Bendelari, of the Department of History, were unanimously elected members and a number of names were presented for consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Historical Society. | 10/27/1888 | See Source »

...deputy treasurer from the date when his resignation as a member of the board shall take effect: John C. Perkins, A. B., as proctor in Divinity Hall for 1888-89; Thomas M. Rotch, M. D., assistant professor of diseases of children; J. Mixter, M. D., demonstrator in anatomy; Chas. Gross, Ph. D., instructor in history; George H. Parker, S. B., in zoology; Thaddeus W. Harris, A. M., in geology; W. B. S. Clymer, A. B., in English; George Bendelair, A. B., in English history; Freeman Snow, Ph. D., in international law; G. W. Sawin, A. M., in mathematics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Overseers. | 6/15/1888 | See Source »

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