Word: loved
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this throng come up, out of the bustle and strife of the forum and the market place, to our academic seat? What spirit stirs this multitude to-day? You have come to pay homage to the university of your love, and through it to all universities; because in them truth is sought, knowledge increased and stored, literature, science and art are fostered, and honor, duty, and piety are taught. The spirit in which you come is a spirit of profound and well-grounded hopefulness...
...bound in the university colors and will ornament any home. As the most recent compilation of Harvard glees-it is invaluable. For example here is presented, among other well known songs, "Johnny Harvard," "Lizette," "A Capital Ship," "The Rose of Worthersee," "The Eddystone Light," "Thou art my own Love," beside several songs written for the collection by Mr. Spalding, Mr. Carpenter, and Mr. Sleeper. Every one of the songs is distinctly Harvard, and for this reason the collection should be in every room in the university...
...undergraduates care much to escort the Alumni on the 8th of November. The route will be very short, the procession very long, so that the march of the undergraduates will be very brief, hardly worth the trouble of preparation, the love of long waiting, the remaining in Cambridge on a day when the crowd of Alumni will fill all the buildings and deprive you of seeing or hearing speeches, etc. If he undergraduates are content to abandon the escort, I should, for the above reasons, be glad. Yours truly, HENRY...
...from which we gather that the freshman class have not given a contract to young Hopeful to write in their behalf. Alas, ye wicked generation of upperclassmen. How can you be so unsympathetic and cold of heart to the orphaned and homesick nursling who thus appeals to you for love and aid. For consider that perhaps by gentle treatment after a few short years, you may so improve their tender spirit that he will lose the greenness and lack of commonsense which tempts him to give instruction to men older, wiser, and more manly than himself...
...Miss Mitchell has not a pleasing delivery; she uses one style of voice for everything, defies her 'haughty rival' in the same tone that she uses to bid her lover good-bye, and bids her lover good-bye in the same tone in which she tells him of her love. Miss Mitchell seems to think that piquancy is given to her conversation by a slight rising inflection at the end of every sentence, but such a thing becomes only exasperating when repeated a number of times. There is in the cast a character by the name of Ishmael Ackbar...