Word: larger
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that is a question readily answered only by members of a graduating class, he innocently admitted that he did not know what he did know or what he did not know. Mr. and Mrs. Butterfield were in despair, but retired happily to rest when Mr. Butterfield, aided by the larger experience of the Rev. C. Alexander Dingley, came to the conclusion that Benjamin could easily enter the Law School, and Mrs. Butterfield was appeased by the statement of the Rev. C. Alexander Dingley that he would, no doubt, soon be able to enter the Divinity School with the additional opportunities...
...News thinks that Yale has the largest collection of meteorites in the country, now that Amherst's museum has been destroyed. But the New York Times states that all the smaller meteoric stones of the Amherst collection were kept in vaults and are probably safe, while the larger stones had by chance been removed from the building the day before...
...Catskill party will leave Boston on the 8.30 A. M. train from the B. & A. depot. The larger part of the week will be spent around Catskill Village...
...occasion of the third winter meeting of the Harvard Athletic Association last Saturday, a larger crowd assembled in the gymnasium to witness the sports than has been seen there at any previous exhibition. The fair sex was well represented, nearly one-third of the audience being composed of ladies, who showed their appreciation of the skill and agility of the participants in the games, by frequent and hearty applause. Much credit is due to Mr. Wendell for his excellent management, and to the judges for their justice and impartiality in all decisions...
Birds of beautiful plumage with noisy clatter, it is said, hover about these feeding-grounds and find their food in the remnants of the feast of the larger and fiercer animals...