Word: mare
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first meeting of the Exeter club for this year was held in the Delta Up silon rooms last evening. President Duncan addressed the club and welcomed the members from Ninety-three. Several letters from honorary members were read by the president. Informal speeches were mare respecting college interests. Among others, Trafford '89 spoke on foot ball, Farquhar '91 on rowing, and Lamont '92 on college papers. The freshmen elected B. W. Trafford as their member of the governing committee. Exeter is well represented in the class of Ninety-three, thirty-three freshmen being present at the meeting last night...
...highest order. A solo sung by Mr. Osgood, was rendered in a most artistic manner, and was one of the most pleasant features of the evening. The Carmen Seculare was in imitation of Horace, and as a Latin poem fairly successful. One of its most characteristic stanzas was, Trans mare et terras vehimur vapore; Frereo filo loquimuriper orbem Gentium; nec est tonitrus domandus; Servit et ipse...
...Monday morning. Take tickets for Friday's fly. Eat some cold victuals. Wednesday. Breakfast at 8; return at nine; Thomas will bring you to Adamtown a little after eleven. Send up your name. Give Miss Blair my letter. Salute her and her mother; ask to walk. Talk of my mare, the purse, the chocolate. Tell, you are my very old and intimate friend. Praise me for my good qualities,- you know them; but talk also how odd, how inconstant, how impetuous, how much accustomed to women of intrigue. Ask gravely, Pray don't you imagine there is something of madness...
...Navy Yards will be closed on the 31st day of March except those at New York, Norfolk, Washington and Mare Island, owing to deficiency in appropriations...
French 5 will take up Geo. Sand's "La Mare au Diable" first...