Word: losses
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...worse. The omission of Course 5 in Philosophy is to be deprecated, and it is a pity that the department should be crippled by the yet unfilled vacancy left by Dr. Peabody. The change in History 9 is also to be regretted. Science has undoubtedly suffered by the temporary loss of Professors Shaler and J. P. Cooke; but this is unavoidable, and there remains no ground for complaint. But it is very easy to criticise, and somewhat ungracious, perhaps, at the present time. We can only say that the Elective Pamphlet in general displays the same merits and demerits...
...miles. Prices could be arranged to suit the demand, varying inversely as the laziness of the boys, and directly as the laziness of the players; say twenty-five to tennis men, and at least twice as much to cricketers. This would yield a fair remuneration, perhaps, for the trouble, loss of time and study and, probably, popularity. This last calamity might possibly be avoided by agreeing to turn over to the Crew all the "new quarters" that were taken, say all those coined since last year's race. With such a supply to choose from the Crew ought...
...given to Professor Peabody - by Professor Peabody himself; in other words, that with the departure of our pastor from the College, it loses one of its most effectual benefactors. Greatly as we respect the modesty of Dr. Peabody, we deem it our duty to show how great is the loss the College sustains in his resignation...
...whole College is seething with excitement, and every outlet of every building is barricaded and guarded to prevent the fearful loss of life that must inevitably follow any collision between the adherents of the rival societies...
...wish to call the attention of our subscribers to the fact that the Echo has begun the publication of its fourth volume, and we hope that its call for additional subscribers will be promptly responded to. We should be at a great loss if all the daily news, which the Echo gives so well, were to be discontinued, especially when we reflect on the amount of trouble that is saved us, by its publishing all the bulletin board notices for the day. Therefore we extend our good wishes to the Echo and hope that its days may be long...