Word: howlings
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...remember when the boys used to get together and have a good old sing - perhaps it might he called a "howl" - when every man felt it his duty and high privilege to take part in a jolly chorus. There is nothing that is so strong to unite men in the ties of friendship and good fellowship as a college song. It always used to be and ever ought to be a prominent feature of college life. - [Orient...
...received hardly any but unfavorable criticisms from the college press, gives vent to its long suppressed feelings in the Monday's issue of that most excellent paper. It says: "Now that the Record has spoken of it, we may be allowed to make some comments upon the howl of the Harvard advertising sheets as to Yale's wit, of which they claim our Wednesday number is the professed exponent. Evidently their disciplined memories do not recall what we declared to be our object at the outset. We said that we should endeavor to furnish pieces of a light and entertaining...
...Howl and moan, and wildly crash...
...walked along. Now the village lights were sunk in the distance, and the black shadows of the Ardennes stretched out ghostly arms to meet us, to receive us in their gloomy embrace. Did he not remember the blow, did he not remember Madelon? He shivered as a long howl rang like music in my ears, and murmured to himself that a cross-bow would not have been amiss; but still the wolves would seldom attack two, and if they did, a serf more or less made little difference, and while they were busy with me he could escape...
...hoot" is the last Williams slang for a toot, howl, or bust...