Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard are about to make in New York will be watched with lively interest. It is very certain that such an array of talent will produce a spicy and readable paper if nothing better. Lampy can perhaps fairly claim it as one of his own offspring; may it do honor to its royal parent! We wish the new enterprize the best of success...
...last Saturday evening's Traveller. The writer considers the small attedance at the Glee Club concert. "Here." he says, "lies a moral: The Harvard Glee Club will draw a full house in any city it may deign to visit. Nowhere is it truer that a prophet is not without honor save in his own country than in Harvard College. Her ablest professors, with lectures which would be read with interest throughout the world, cannot fill a moderately sized hall in Cambridge." The art of writing college songs, he thinks, has been lost, none of lasting merit having been written...
...borne across the Atlantic and reach the banks of the Charles, where Agassiz and Wyman have taught, where Hagen still teaches, glowing like his own Lampyris splendidula with enthusiasm, where the first of American botanists and the ablest of American surgeons are still counted in the roll of honor of our great university? - [Dr. Holmes...
...School is soon to lose Mr. Holmes. His connection with the school has not been of long duration, but nevertheless his loss will be severely felt and his place will not easily be filled. Much as we regret to have him go, however, we congratulate him when the honor conferred by the appointment, and also the governor upon the good taste which he displayed in making so good a selection...
...warrant its supporters in believing that it will play if not a successful at least a creditable game against Yale. This fact and the steady and faithful work of the players should certainly insure a full attendance and the hearty support of their classmates, for whose credit and honor, be it remembered, the team will compete. So let every man in the class do his share towards this end by giving to the team the encouragement of his presence and enthusiasm...