Word: lamentation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Commencement Day, June 19, 1919, the following five new members of the Board of Overseers were elected to hold office for six years; Edward H. Bradford A.M. '64, M.D.; Owen Wister A.M. '82, LL.B., LL.D., L.H.D.; Judge Julian W. Mack LL.B. '87; Thomas W. Lament '92; and Ellery Sedgwick '94. Wister and Lamont have held office on the Board since...
...Wheelwright with memory of the snubs of his coltish Freshman year fresh in his memory has turned his lament into light verse which is very amusing and which will be appreciated by most undergraduates...
Gaelic Songs.--(Miss Pratt): Hebridean Islands (arranged by Marjorie Kennedy-Fraser): Kishmul's Galley, A Harris Love Lament, A Raasay Lilt, Milking Croon, Spinning Song, Tir-Nan-Og, A. Hebridean Sea-reiver's Song...
...Again our hospitality is extended, although with such modification of its joviality that it might seem lessened in spirit. It is not lessened in spirit, but softened to these gloomy times of war, when everyone feels in duty bound obligated to look lachrymose, and forebode concerning the future, or lament the past...
...believed, however, that the young men of this nation are not yet of such timid heart that the remoteness of the call to service may cheer them. If they are, if those ten million men will regard the twentieth part chosen as unfortunate, and the twentieth part will lament the injustice of a fate that calls them to the road of courage, then five hundred thousand drafted men were worth less than the English first army, volunteers for which almost fought for the opportunity to fight...