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Word: impressionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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WE wish to commend the action taken by the authorities of Cambridge in regard to the voting of students. An impression that a student could not vote at Cambridge has previously prevailed in the University. There is no law which forbids him to choose as his voting place the town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

IT is next to impossible for any great number of students to have the same impression of college life. Each individual judges by his own experience, which resembles no other; consequently an attempt to sum up all these in an imaginary college life runs a great risk of pleasing nobody...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK REVIEW. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

"In conclusion, gentlemen, I cannot sit down without expressing to you my warmest admiration of the scene at which I was permitted to assist this morning. The dignity, the solemnity of that performance has made a most profound impression upon my mind. And above all, when I consider the amount...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENCEMENT DINNER. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

I WAS very much surprised by the illiberal tone of a letter in your last paper, on the subject of lawn-tennis. Not only did the writer disapprove of the game, but he seemed to advocate violent measures for compelling those who like it to devote themselves to rowing instead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAWN TENNIS AGAIN. | 4/19/1878 | See Source »

ACCORDING to a member of the Class of '81 who has just returned from Cornell, matters there are in a condition which should greatly encourage our Freshman Crew. The Cornell men have not yet been on the water, and for the last week or so they have hardly trained at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/19/1878 | See Source »

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