Word: likes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...author says in the preface: "I should like the book to be considered as a member of a series, to which other volumes, by other writers, will doubtless in due course be added; a seris deriving unity from the Turnbull foundation, and associated with the university, whose place among elder sisters is already one of such peculiar distinction...
...shape four years, and then look better than a new cheap one. The Ulster is perhaps the best garment to get cheap, as it is only worn nights or stormy days, or for travelling, and a good one can be bought ready-made if you do not mind looking like a car driver. The finest custom houses show you special patterns which are very swell, though perhaps not economical...
...evidence of affection for the University, ever given in the form of cheering. Nothing is more touching, nothing more stirring to the sturdy, manly side of college men's natures, than the parting with classmates and fellow-students who go to uphold the honor of their college in contests like these football games. On no occasion in the course do class and society lines disappear so utterly, to be replaced by sympathetic union of heart and voice. And all this means quite as much to the team as to those who cheer. The thrill which follows the cheering gives...
When it is considered that on an occasion like this, the size of the crowd could not be anticipated, and that the ushers have to rely upon the honor of the public, it will be seen at once that the problem of getting the right people into the right seats is far from easy...
...opportunity to enjoy it near at hand would be welcomed by a large body of students who spend their afternoons in hot rooms, because they have not time to go to Fresh Pond, or Arlington, or Jamaica Pond. The gymnasium is undeniably unable to reach many men who would like exercise through the winter, simply because of the old bathing question with which the students are thoroughly disgusted. These men would take the greatest delight in an hour's skating, if they had it here on the grounds. It would be but slight expense and if it could be done...