Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Thames, Windsor Castle, and part of London meet the spectator's eye. Some of the buildings are very old, built in a massive style of architecture. They are filled with reminiscences, carved in wood, of many generations of youths, some of them destined to become the pride and honor of their country, as well as of their school. Other buildings of most approved modern structure, mingling with the old, form a very pleasing and striking contrast...
...Harvard Association of Western New York gave its fifth annual banquet in Buffalo on the evening of Jan. 7. The spacious banquet room of the Buffalo Club was brilliantly lighted and tastefully decorated. Potted plants were upon the table, and these were garnished with crimson ribbons in honor of the occasion. Quite an elaborate menu was presented, its promise being realized in a most appetizing repast...
...twenty two, fitting himself for college in nine months, graduating after a long struggle at self-support, becoming almost at once a famous critic and an authority in his favorite study. What a lesson his life teaches. The death of such a man cannot pass without remark and honor. We owe to his memory at least a word of appreciation, for he has left to us in his life a high example of firm, unwavering determination to succeed...
...attempt to change the name of Yale College to Yale University, is meeting with decided opposition from many Yale alumni who consider Yale College a "name of honor and glory...
...Michigan Chronicle, a journal which does honor to the university which it represents, sends us a copy of its elaborate and attractive Christmas number. We reprint part of the very complimentary article on Harvard...