Word: heard
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...number of representatives of American shipbuilding interests were heard yesterday by the joint congressional committee on the subject...
...Harvard freshman remarked that there was no man at Harvard to originate such an opera as "Penikeese," and, upon the freshman mentioning the author of "Forever and a Day," the Y. S. exclaimed, "Oh, yes; isn't he the fellow that wrote the Harvard Greek play I've heard so much about...
...next legislature will be as follows: Senate - 25 Republicans, 15 Democrats; House - 142 Republicans, 88 Democrats; 12 yet to be heard from...
...found, however, that there would not be sufficient time before the close of the term for the committee to perfect its plans and finish its work; accordingly the undertaking was postponed, with the understanding, however, that it would be taken up again this fall. As yet the college has heard nothing of it. It certainly would seem to be high time for the committee to meet again and take active steps for the consummation of the project. As to the urgent need for a representative Harvard song book there can be no question. And it is certainly to be hoped...
...Hammersmith; his Harvard Days," from the last number of the Yale Lit., in point of date is quite in accord with the spirit of that venerable periodical. In point of spirit it is exceedingly breezy and most extraordinary, and therefore worth quoting: "Having never seen nor (we confess it) heard of this book before, we picked it up with the reflection: 'The man that could perpetrate a story of five hundred pages about Harvard - or any other college for that matter - ought to be flayed. Conceited undergraduate, no doubt. Confound him!' 'God bless...