Word: journey
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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HARVARD QUARTERS, GALE'S FERRY, June 20th:- Messrs Watson and Peabody were with the crew when they left the Boston and Albany station at one o'clock Tuesday. The journey to New London is but a short one, and at four o'clock the men had landed at the ferry opposite the town. There they found their boats and baggage awaiting them. The "Niantic," the boat which has been hired by the crew, soon appeared. She is a solid, comfortable looking little steamer, but not very well suited for the use of the crew. The men now stripped their coats...
...small delegation of Harvard supporters who accompanied the nine to Princeton were amply repaid for their journey. Although the weather in the morning was very unpromising, the skies began to clear about noon, and it was decided not to postpone the game. The number of spectators was small, chiefly composed of Princeton men, but they had few opportunities during the game to cheer the playing of their nine...
...square, ascending the steep grade on Broadway without difficulty. From Harvard Square, the car went down Kirkland street, and when put at full speed made twelve miles an hour. The trial trip was entirely satisfactory, and if a few minor obstacles, pertaining to the track can be overcome, the journey to Boston will be robbed of its present horrors...
...long distance from New York. and the fatiguing journey, the change of diet and surroundings, and above all the abominable Croton water will put the best men out of condition. Cornell suffers from this cause far more than Harvard. Yale, Columbia, the University of Pennsylvania, and Lafayette, which college were the only ones to win prizes this year...
...intellectual emancipation from the rules of the old "regular" schools, and soon recognized the rights of these teachers' unions to corporate existence by permitting them to use a common seal, and to be represented by an attorney. This saved each excommunicated master the vexation and expense of a journey to Rome to have his case revised, and also put a certain check on the chancellor, who would now have to deal, not with any single master but with his guild brethren as a corporation. Between 1215 and 1254 these corporations came to be known as facultates...