Word: moles
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...proud. We thank Mr. Hooper for his success in refuting the slander which has been set loose upon us. In justice to Harvard his letter ought to reach the public as well as the students. The newspapers are certainly too apt to make a mountain out of a mole hill when they think they find an opportunity to bring discredit upon any college...
...sure to rise against him by asserting that it is not his business to write of a nobler Harvard, but merely of the baser tendencies of the Unversity. He fancies he has cleared himself by this lightly written phrase. In truth he has played the part of a mole. Without a glance at the fair structure which Harvard men have built in their prosperity, he has dug his way into a heap of the veriest rubbish and then blinded by the dust in his eyes, he has yielded to his distorted imagination and has called his work an accurate description...
...grand Beethoven matinee this afternoon in Chickering Hall, Boston, at 3.30. Mr. Ernest Perabo will have the valuable assistance of the following artists: Miss Gertrude Franklin, soprano; Signor Enrico Gargiulo, mandolin player to her Majesty, the Queen of Italy; Messrs. B. and Fritz Listeman, violins; Mr. Charles Mole, flutist; Mr. Hermann Gunzel, bassoon, and Mr. Henry A. Greene, double bass. All the selections will have their first public performance, excepting the closing Trio...
...varsity eleven appeared yesterday in their new uniforms. The suit consists of a dark crimson, thickly knit jersey with a white "H," a canvas jacket, crimson stockings and belt, and breeches of thick mole-skin of a creamy white. These are the features of the uniform. They have a thick hair mattress padding on each knee and each hip, and cling close to the leg just below the knee. The uniforms altogether present a good appearance, although they are now a little too clean...
correspondent makes a mountain out of a mole-hill...