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Word: justness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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A SENSE of the eternal fitness of things would seem to dictate that the papers should leave Memorial Hall in peace; but complaints have been pouring into us in regard to the short supply of food furnished. The supply of turkey or grapes or milk, or, in fact, of anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

After ten minutes' rest the game was resumed. The wind had changed, and was blowing down the field against Columbia. It rained only a little, but the ground was wet, spongy, and slippery as glass. In this three-quarters Columbia showed decided improvement, especially in tackling, and it is only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

Again there are some offices (such as poet and chorister, for instance), for which there is often no competition, common consent indicating who shall be the incumbent. In such cases as the two just mentioned, the section that these offices naturally fall to should consider such offices as a constituent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS ELECTIONS. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

THIS is the time of year when any of our exchanges are filled with accounts of preparations for the intercollegiate contests. Although Harvard has never felt inclined to enter these contests, she has not been uninterested in them. The judges have invariably been men who have acquired a reputation in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

"Just think of the risks a burglar runs," said he "For instance, if a man should try our door now, you could hide behind the curtain there, and I could get into the coal-closet; and when he got in we would let him get together all the things he...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'T WAS MIDNIGHT. | 10/26/1877 | See Source »

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