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Word: groups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first group of college songs well deserved the warm welcome they received. The accompanying of the "Triton" also was extremely well done. The playing of the Banjo Club, made a pleasing intermezzo, although they were not always in the best time. Mr. Thayer's bit of part-writing was delicately rendered. The purity of the voices in the German song was very pleasing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pierian-Glee Club Concert. | 12/18/1886 | See Source »

Wonderful treasures of art were distributed in these magnificent halls and the world perhaps has never seen such quantities of them in one group of buildings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Lanciani's Lecture. | 12/16/1886 | See Source »

...certainly gives a comfortable feeling to Harvard men, to think that almost anywhere they may go, from Maine to California, they can find near them a group of friends and fellow students, on which they can enter as guests, but as more than guests also, as past members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/11/1886 | See Source »

...penalty for dishonesty in examination has been withdrawn from the rules, pending probably the invention of some more terrible scheme. Under the "Degree of Bachelor of Arts," rule 26 reads: "above group D." This is changed from "one half of the total maximum." In rule 27, grade A is substituted for 90 per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Regulations by the Faculty. | 11/24/1886 | See Source »

...table with his beer mug. The happy idea is infectious; and a thousand mugs thump ponderously upon the deal boards. Then all begin to stamp in unison and smite the tables with their canes. Even this ear-splitting uproar does not do full justice to the enthusiasm of one group. So they leap upon their table, and thus elevated, stamping, smiting, clashing, pour forth their souls in song. We will not wait to see the last student roll under the table or stagger homeward in the gray dawn, but will withdraw to muse upon the scene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Heidelberg Jubilee. III. | 11/3/1886 | See Source »

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